Description
Peach agua fresca is a refreshing summer drink that captures the essence of warm sunshine with every sip. This vibrant beverage, made from juicy peaches and zesty lime, is the perfect thirst-quencher for hot days, backyard barbecues, or lazy afternoons by the pool. With its easy preparation and customizable flavors, it’s an ideal choice for impressing guests or indulging in a personal treat. Enjoy this delightful concoction chilled to enhance its fruity goodness!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 ripe peaches, pitted and chopped
- 4 cups cold water
- ½ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- ½ cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- A handful of fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Wash the peaches thoroughly and remove the pits.
- In a blender, combine chopped peaches, cold water, lime juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a pitcher, pressing down on the pulp to extract as much liquid as possible.
- Add fresh mint leaves to the pitcher and stir gently to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
- Serve over ice and garnish with additional mint or peach slices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg