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glasses of healthy strawberry watermelon agua fresca for juneteenth food instead of red soda
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Strawberry Watermelon Agua Fresca

Skip the red soda this Juneteenth and make this refreshing, light, and gorgeous summer drink instead.
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time0 mins
Course: beverage, Drinks
Keywords:: agua fresca, drinks, limes, melon, summer, watermelon
Servings: 6 cups, approximately

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cubed watermelon, from 1/4 of a large watermelon
  • 1 pint strawberries, hulled
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 cups cold water
  • sweetener of choice, optional

Instructions

  • Blend the strawberries, watermelon, water, and lime juice until very smooth. Taste. If necessary, add a pinch of salt and a teaspoon or so of sugar, agave, or the stevia equivalent.
  • Strain through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher. Pour into glasses, garnish with fruit if desired, and serve immediately.