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Agua Fresca de Limón
4.70 from 42 votes

Lime Agua Fresca

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 102kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 cups of water
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 2 limes golf ball size, cut in quarters
  • Ice

Instructions

  • Pour 2 cups of water and sugar in the blender. Mix for 15 seconds or until sugar is completely dissolved in the water. This is an important step, if you add the sugar later you will need to stir for a long time.
  • Add limes and mix for just 5 seconds, no more. 
  • Strain the mixture into a pitcher with the rest of the water, mix. Serve with ice. Add a couple of lime slices if you'd like.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Lime Agua Fresca
Amount per Serving
Calories
102
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Sodium
 
1
mg
0
%
Potassium
 
17
mg
0
%
Carbohydrates
 
27
g
9
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
25
g
28
%
Protein
 
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
 
8
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
 
5
mg
6
%
Calcium
 
6
mg
1
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Course: Cold Beverages & Aguas Frescas
Cuisine: Mexican
Author: Silvia Martinez

Notes

If you like your lime agua fresca sweeter use 8 cups, if you prefer it less sweet use 10 cups.
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