Description
Pineapple agua fresca is a vibrant and refreshing drink that encapsulates summer in every sip. This delightful beverage blends ripe pineapple with cold water and a splash of lime juice, creating a sweet and hydrating experience perfect for hot days or festive gatherings. Whether served poolside or at family barbecues, this tropical treat is sure to bring smiles and create lasting memories.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh pineapple chunks
- 2 cups cold water
- 1/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- Juice of 1–2 limes
- Fresh mint leaves (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- Peel and chop the fresh pineapple into small chunks.
- In a blender, combine the pineapple and cold water; blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher or leave as is for a pulpier texture.
- Stir in sugar and lime juice; mix well to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator or serve immediately over ice.
- Garnish with mint leaves if desired, then enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
