Description
Experience the vibrant taste of summer with this refreshing Orange agua fresca recipe. Bursting with citrus flavors and just the right amount of sweetness, this drink is perfect for hot days, BBQs, or simply relaxing by the pool. Made with fresh oranges, it’s a delightful way to hydrate while reminiscing about sunny days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 fresh oranges (about 2 cups juice)
- 4 cups filtered water
- ½ cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- ¼ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- Wash and roll the oranges on a hard surface to release their juices, then cut in half.
- Juice the oranges until you have about 2 cups of fresh orange juice.
- In a large pitcher, mix the orange juice with 4 cups of filtered water and ½ cup sugar; stir until well combined.
- Add ¼ cup fresh lime juice for extra zing and stir again.
- Chill in the fridge for at least one hour before serving over ice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg