Cherry Agua Fresca Refreshing Homemade Summer Drink Delight for All
A refreshing homemade summer drink made with fresh cherries, perfect for cooling down on hot days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Drink
- Method: Blend and Strain
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
- 4 cups water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
Instructions
- Blend the pitted cherries with 2 cups of water until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher.
- Add the remaining 2 cups of water, sugar, and lime juice; stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh cherries if desired.
Notes
- Adjust sugar to taste based on the sweetness of the cherries.
- For a twist, add mint leaves or a splash of soda.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Cherry Agua Fresca, Summer Drink, Homemade Beverage