Watermelon Water Recipe
Cool and refreshing watermelon agua fresca, called agua de sandia. A perfect accompaniment to the comida, or mid-day meal and a much better drink option than soda.
Servings: 8 glasses
Calories: 118kcal
Ingredients
- 6 cups watermelon cut into cubes
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 Lime
- ½ gallon water
Instructions
- Cut the watermelon into cubes and remove all the seeds.
- Place the cut-up watermelon in the blender with 2 cups water and blend until smooth. (about 30 seconds)
- Pour the blended watermelon into a ½ gallon pitcher with ½ cup of sugar. Add water to fill pitcher.
- Add the juice of 1 lime (optional)
- Stir vigorously until the sugar has dissolved.
- Serve lightly chilled or over ice.
Notes
Reduce the quantity of sugar if you prefer a less sweet drink. Add more sugar if you prefer a sweeter drinks
Nutrition
Serving: 8ozs | Calories: 118kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Sugar: 29g