Watermelon Agua Fresca
- INGREDIENTS
- 8 cups cubed seeded watermelon, (about 6 pounds with the rind), divided
- 1 cup water, divided
- 1/3 cup sugar, divided
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 liter (4 cups) club soda, or seltzer water, well chilled
- Lime slices, for garnish
- Tips and Notes
- Nutrition
- Per serving: 64 calories; 0 g fat (0 g sat, 0 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 16 g carbohydrates; 1 g added sugars; 1 g protein; 1 g fiber; 2 mg sodium; 144 mg potassium.
- Nutritional Bonus: Vitamin C (30% daily value), Vitamin A (15% dv)
- Carbohydrate Servings: 1 Exchanges: 1 fruit
- Preparation
- 1. Combine half the watermelon, half the water and half the sugar in a blender; puree. Pour through a coarse strainer into a large container. Repeat with the remaining watermelon, water and sugar. Stir in lime juice. Refrigerate until well chilled, about 4 hours.
- 2. To serve, stir in club soda (or seltzer) and garnish with lime.
- Make Ahead Tip: Prepare through Step 1, cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
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