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Strawberry Agua Fresca

Refreshing Strawberry Agua Fresca Recipe for Ultimate Summer Sips

Enjoy a refreshing Strawberry Agua Fresca, the perfect summer drink made with ripe strawberries, lime, and sweetened condensed milk.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Drink
  • 2 lbs Fresh Strawberries Choose ripe, bright red strawberries for best flavor
  • 4 cups Cold Water Adjust according to desired thickness
  • 4 cups Whole Milk Can substitute with almond milk for lighter version
  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk Provides sweetness; can substitute with sugar or honey
  • ice cubes Ice Cubes Keep drink chilled

Equipment

  • Blender
  • fine mesh sieve
  • Pitcher

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Strawberry Agua Fresca
  1. Hull and slice the strawberries, then blend with 1 cup of cold water until smooth.
  2. Strain the blended mixture through a sieve into a pitcher, pressing to extract juice.
  3. Mix strained strawberry juice with 4 cups of whole milk and sweetened condensed milk, then add 3 cups of cold water.
  4. Chop remaining strawberries and stir into the mixture for added texture.
  5. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  6. Serve over ice and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 3gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 24gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

This Strawberry Agua Fresca is best served fresh but can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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