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Watermelon aqua fresca in a rocks glass with slice of watermelon on the glass.

Watermelon Agua Fresca

This watermelon aqua fresca is a pretty colored, refreshing drink. Super easy to make and full of watermelon flavor, this is a perfect summer drink.
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Prep Time 8 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Equipment

  • jigger
  • Rocks glass
  • bar spoon
  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Diced Watermelon
  • 1 teaspoon Lime Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • ¾ cup Water
  • Ice

Instructions
 

  • Start out by dicing up some watermelon. It should be in small square chunks.
  • Take out the blender.
  • Toss 1 cup of diced watermelon into the blender.
  • Add ¾ cup of water to the blender.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of sugar to the blender.
  • Turn the blender on high speed. Usually takes a minute or two, but blenders will vary. The mix should be well blended.
  • Turn the blender off and strain the liquid through a strainer to ensure no chunks of watermelon are left in it.
  • Add a handful of ice to your rocks glass.
  • Pour your strained liquid into the glass.
  • Measure out 1 teaspoon of lime juice and it to the glass.
  • Take the barspoon and stir your drink. Enjoy!

Notes

Variations:
  • Add a garnish - add a lime wedge or some mint leaves to the top of the drink.
  • Skip the sugar if you don't want an extra sweetener.
  • Use an alternative sweetener - honey, stevia, simple syrup are just a few options if you want to skip the sugar.
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Nutrition information provided is just an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.