Description

Stay refreshed with this delightful Cucumber Agua Fresca, a classic Mexican drink perfect for hot days. Made with fresh cucumbers, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness, it’s a hydrating and flavorful beverage.

Ingredients

Cucumber Agua Fresca:

2 large cucumbers, peeled and chopped
3 cups cold water
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1–2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (adjust to taste)
Pinch of salt

For Serving:

Ice cubes
Cucumber slices or lime wedges for garnish (optional)

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Instructions

Blend Ingredients: Place cucumbers, water, lime juice, honey, and salt in a blender. Blend until smooth.
Strain Mixture: Pour through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher, pressing gently to extract liquid. Discard pulp.
Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Stir well and serve over ice. Garnish with cucumber or lime.

Notes

For added freshness, include mint leaves in the blender.
If you prefer a chunkier texture, skip straining the mixture.