Description
Cool off with this refreshing Dragonfruit Agua Fresca, a vibrant and tropical drink perfect for summer. Made with fresh dragonfruit, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness, it’s a delightful way to hydrate and enjoy the unique flavor of dragonfruit.
Ingredients
Scale
Dragonfruit Agua Fresca:
- 2 cups fresh dragonfruit (red or white flesh, peeled and chopped)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Lime slices and mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Add ingredients to blender: Combine dragonfruit, lime juice, honey or agave, and cold water in a blender.
- Blend: Blend on high speed until smooth.
- Taste and adjust: Adjust sweetness as needed.
- Strain (optional): For a smoother texture, strain through a fine mesh sieve.
- Chill: Pour into a pitcher and refrigerate until chilled.
- Serve: Serve over ice and garnish with lime slices and mint leaves if desired.
Notes
- Use red dragonfruit for a vibrant pink color.
- This recipe can also be made with sparkling water for a fizzy variation.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
