WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories beverage
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Add the sugar and 1/2 cup water to a small saucepan. Stir and bring to a simmer over medium heat until the sugar is melted, then turn off the heat and let cool.
- Add the watermelon, lime zest and juice and 3 tablespoons of the cooled simple syrup to a blender. Blend until smooth. Pour into 4 small glasses.
- Garnish each with a wheel of lime.
MEXICAN WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA - 1 WW POINT
There are stands throughout Mexico that sell this refreshing fruit drink. You can store Agua Fresca up to 4 days in the fridge. Enjoy!
Provided by Nif_H
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine 4 cups of the watermelon cubes and 1/2 cup of the water in a blender and puree. Press the mixture through a sieve set over a medium bowl. Pour into a large pitcher. Repeat with the remaining watermelon and water.
- Add the sugar and lime juice to the pitcher; stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Pour the aqua fresca into 6 ice-filled glasses. Garnish each drink with a watermelon wedge.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.1, Fat 0.3, Sodium 3.4, Carbohydrate 20.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 17, Protein 1.3
WATERMELON AND CUCUMBER AGUA FRESCA
This is hands down the most refreshing drink I've ever made. The fresh watermelon and cucumber go very well together. You can also throw in a little fresh mint or basil too. Serve this at your next gathering, your family and friends will love it!
Provided by CookingWithShelia
Categories Summer Drinks
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Put watermelon in a blender. Blend until the chunks turn to liquid. Add cucumber chunks and blend again. Pour in water, sugar, and lime juice. Blend once more. Strain through a sieve to remove pulp.
- Fill 4 glasses with ice and pour agua fresca on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 5.3 mg, Sugar 18.9 g
WATERMELON-CUCUMBER AGUA FRESCA
Choose the sweetest and juiciest watermelon you can find for the best agua fresca ever! This is one of the most refreshing summer drinks you can make, and it's so simple to make at home. Popular in both the U.S. and Mexico.
Provided by lutzflcat
Categories Mocktails
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place watermelon and 1 1/2 cups water in a blender, and process at high speed until combined, about 1 minute. Add cucumber, lime juice, and sugar; blend until smooth. Pour mixture through a fine mesh strainer and using a spatula, press to remove the pulp. Don't skip this step, it's important.
- Pour the strained mixture into a large pitcher, add remaining 1 cup water, and stir well. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or longer.
- Sprinkle some Tajin® (chili lime seasoning) onto a small plate. Run the lime wedge around the top of the glass, invert the glass, and dip the rim into the seasoning.
- Fill the glass with ice, pour in the agua fresca, garnish with watermelon slices or wedges, and lime slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 109.7 mg, Sugar 31.2 g
CHEF JOHN'S WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA
This is my all-time favorite summertime drink. When it's hot and humid and you're totally parched, there's nothing as refreshing, as revitalizing, and as restorative as ice-cold watermelon agua fresca. It's one of life's great drinkable pleasures.
Provided by Chef John
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Scoop flesh from watermelon half and transfer watermelon to a blender. Add 2 cups cold water. Place a folded towel on blender lid and blend until liquefied, about 1 minute. Strain through a fine mesh strainer into a large bowl to remove fibers. Discard fibers left in strainer. Skim and discard excess foam from juice if desired.
- Place sugar and 1/2 cup water into a saucepan over medium heat and stir until water is hot and sugar has dissolved. Turn off heat and let simple syrup cool to room temperature. Stir simple syrup into watermelon juice to taste.
- Pour drink into a 2-quart pitcher and refrigerate until cold, at least 30 minutes. To serve, fill tall glasses with ice cubes and pour agua fresca drink over ice. Serve with straws.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Carbohydrate 45 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 6.7 mg, Sugar 39.9 g
WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA
Make and share this Watermelon Agua Fresca recipe from Food.com.
Provided by susie cooks
Categories Beverages
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Finely chop two cups of the watermelon, and set aside.
- Place remaining two cups watermelon in a blender; process until smooth.
- Pour pureed watermelon through a sieve into a pitcher, and discard the solids.
- Add water, sugar and lime juice; stir until sugar dissolves.
- Stir in chopped watermelon.
- Cover and chill at least one hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 5.9, Carbohydrate 12.3, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 10.6, Protein 0.6
WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA
This refreshing drink is served by roadside vendors all over Mexico. Not too much fruit, not too much sugar, just a beautiful way to quench your thirst on a summer day. From 'EatingWell.com' and posted for ZWT5. NOTE: Prep time DOES NOT include 4 hour chill time.
Provided by kitty.rock
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 15m
Yield 10 1 cup servings, 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine half the watermelon, half the water and half the sugar in a blender; puree.
- Pour through a coarse strainer into a large container.
- Repeat with the remaining watermelon, water and sugar.
- Stir in lime juice.
- Refrigerate until well chilled, about 4 hours.
- To serve, stir in club soda (or seltzer) and garnish with lime.
- MAKE AHEAD TIP: Prepare through Step 1, cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
WATERMELON AGUA FRESCA
This is the Runner-Up recipe for 1992 in the San Francisco Chronicle, by Jacqueline Higuera McMahan.
Provided by evelynathens
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Puree half of the fruit in a blender with 1 cup of the water.
- Pour into a clear pitcher.
- Add the remaining fruit and water to the blender, along with the sugar and lime juice; puree.
- Combine with the juice in the pitcher.
- Stir in the reserved seeds.
- Refrigerate until chilled.
- Serve over ice in clear glasses; garnish with lime.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 88, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 4.8, Carbohydrate 21.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 19.6, Protein 0.9
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