Description
Quench your thirst with this invigorating Lime Mint Agua Fresca, a delightful blend of zesty lime and cool mint that evokes sunny days and lively gatherings. Effortlessly simple to prepare, this customizable beverage is perfect for barbecues, picnics, or a refreshing treat at home. Enjoy every sip of this summertime staple!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lime juice (about 6 limes)
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves (packed)
- ½ cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water (or sparkling water for fizz)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- In a blender, combine lime juice, mint leaves, sugar, and cold water. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove pulp and mint bits.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar or water.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving over ice with additional mint leaves or lime slices for garnish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (240 ml)
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg