Aqua Frescas are light non-alcoholic drinks made from fruit blended with water and sugar. Though in this case, we've blended it with sugar-free Lakanto Monkfruit Sweetener for a no-sugar drink.
Prep Time: | 5 minutes |
Cook Time: | Chill up to 4 hours |
Makes: | 1.5litres |
Serves | 5 |
Difficulty Level | easy |
Ingredients
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2 cups strawberries, sliced
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4 cups water
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1 lime, cut into thin slices
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Optional fresh mint to garnish
Method
- Mix sliced strawberries, sugar and 1 cup of water together in a medium bowl. Cover and leave in the fridge for 4 hours.
- Pour the strawberry mixture into a blender and blend on high until smooth.
- Strain through a wire mesh strainer over a jug or bowl.
- Add the remaining water and stir to combine.
- Chill in the fridge until ready to serve or serve immediately over ice.
- Garnish with lime wheels and mint.
Tips for making alcohol free cocktails at home: If you don’t have a cocktail shaker, use a mason jar or drink bottle – anything with a tight lid will work! If you don’t have a muddler, use the back of a wooden spoon or similar.
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Approx. Nutritional Information: Per Serve 250ml - Energy 92kJ (22 Cal) - Protein 0.4g - Total Fat 0.0g - Carbohydrates 2.0g - Sugar 2.0g