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Strawberry Agua Fresca

Chill Out with Refreshing Strawberry Agua Fresca Delight

A refreshing Strawberry Agua Fresca that captures the essence of summer, perfect for any hot day.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Collection
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 220
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Agua Fresca
  • 2 pounds fresh strawberries Use ripe strawberries for the best flavor; frozen can be a substitute.
  • 4 cups cold water Chilled water enhances the refreshing quality.
  • 4 cups whole milk Can substitute with almond milk for a dairy-free option.
  • 14.5 oz sweetened condensed milk Adjust sweetness based on taste preference; can swap with honey.
  • Ice ice cubes Essential for a frosty drink.

Equipment

  • blender
  • Fine Mesh Sieve
  • Pitcher

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Hull 2 pounds of fresh strawberries and blend them with 1 cup of cold water on high for 1-2 minutes until smooth.
  2. Pour the blended mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl or pitcher, pressing gently with a spatula to extract liquid.
  3. Combine the strained strawberry liquid with 4 cups of whole milk, 14.5 oz of sweetened condensed milk, and 3 cups of cold water in a large pitcher. Stir until well mixed.
  4. Cover and chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  5. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the chilled Strawberry Agua Fresca over the ice, garnish with fresh strawberries if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 5gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 90mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Adjust sweetness based on the ripeness of strawberries and enjoy as a refreshing summer drink.

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