Strawberry Agua Fresca
(from jerseyjenny’s recipe box)
Prepare this early on the day of the party; chill until your guests arrive.
CALORIES 52(5% from fat); FAT 0.3g (sat 0.0g,mono 0.0g,poly 0.1g); PROTEIN 0.6g; CHOLESTEROL 0.0mg; CALCIUM 17mg; SODIUM 1mg; FIBER 1.8g; IRON 0.5mg; CARBOHYDRATE 13g
Source: Cooking Light May 2007
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: cooking light, drinks, summer
Ingredients
- 4 cups quartered fresh strawberries (about 2 pints)
- 6 cups cold water, divided
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 4 teaspoons fresh lime juice
Directions
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Combine strawberries, 2 cups water, sugar, and mint in a blender; process 2 minutes or until smooth. Strain mixture through a sieve into a pitcher; discard solids. Add remaining 4 cups water and juice; refrigerate. Serve over ice.