Description
Experience the tropical delight of Dragon Fruit Agua Fresca, a refreshing beverage that combines the exotic sweetness of ripe dragon fruit with zesty lime and a touch of honey. This visually stunning drink is incredibly easy to prepare, making it perfect for summer parties or cozy afternoons at home. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this vibrant drink that will transport your taste buds straight to paradise.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe dragon fruits (approximately 400g)
- 4 cups chilled water
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 2 limes)
- 2–4 tablespoons agave syrup or honey (to taste)
Instructions
- Cut the dragon fruits in half and scoop the flesh into a blender.
- Add chilled water and lime juice to the blender. Blend until smooth.
- Taste and add sweetener as desired; blend briefly to combine.
- If preferred, strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove seeds.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
- Serve over ice, garnished with lime slices or mint leaves.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg