Description
Refresh your summer days with Simple Strawberry Agua Fresca – Alrightwithme, a delightful drink that perfectly captures the essence of warm weather. This vibrant beverage blends fresh strawberries with creamy milk to create a luscious, satisfying treat that’s ideal for picnics, gatherings, or simply lounging at home. With its easy preparation and customizable sweetness, this agua fresca is not only delicious but also a healthier alternative to sugary sodas. Serve it chilled over ice for the ultimate thirst-quencher, garnished with fresh fruit or mint for an added touch of elegance.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 1/2 lb fresh strawberries, tops removed (reserve 1/2 lb for topping)
- 4 cups cold water
- 4 cups whole milk
- 1 can (14.5 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash the strawberries thoroughly and remove the tops. Set aside half a pound for garnish.
- In a blender, combine remaining strawberries, cold water, whole milk, and sweetened condensed milk. Blend until smooth.
- Optionally strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher for a smoother texture.
- Chill in the refrigerator or serve immediately over ice. Garnish with reserved strawberry pieces.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (240ml)
- Calories: 239
- Sugar: 36g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 24mg