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Refreshing strawberry agua fresca in a crystal glass, garnished with fresh mint, served with whole strawberries on a ceramic plate.

Strawberry Agua Fresca

Laura
A refreshing Mexican drink made with fresh strawberries, water, and a touch of sweetness, perfect for hot summer days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Beverage,
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 glasses
Calories 60 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Pitcher

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 cups fresh strawberries hulled
  • 4 cups cold water
  • 3 tbsp sugar or honey adjust to taste
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice optional, for tartness
  • ice cubes for serving
  • fresh strawberry slices for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Wash and hull the strawberries. Place them in a blender with 2 cups of water and your chosen sweetener. Blend until smooth.
  • Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove the pulp.
  • Add the remaining 2 cups of water and stir well. Taste and adjust sweetness or add lime juice if desired.
  • Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice, garnished with strawberry slices.

Notes

For extra flavor, try adding fresh mint leaves or blending strawberries with other fruits like watermelon or mango.
Keyword Agua Fresca, Mexican drinks, non-alcoholic drink, strawberry drink, summer beverage