Mexican
Pineapple Agua Fresca
A delicious pineapple agua fresca that's perfect for hot summer days! Sweet pineapple, water, and lime juice blended together to make a refreshing drink!
- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- No separate cook time
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
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- 5 cups fresh pineapple ( - about 1 large pineapple)
- 5 cups filtered water
- 1 - 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice ( - add more if desired)
- fresh herbs ( - (optional) mint, basil, rosemary, thyme)
- slices of lime or pineapple for garnish
- ¼ cup sugar
- ¼ cup agave
- ¼ cup honey
- liquid stevia drops
Instructions
- 1
Add the pineapple chunks and water in a high speed blender and puree until smooth. Don't fill your blender more than two-thirds of the way full. Work in batches if needed.
- 2
(Optional) Strain the pineapple pulp for a smoother consistency with a medium sieve.
- 3
Pour the pineapple juice in a large pitcher and add the sweetener and lime juice. Adjust according to how sweet your pineapple is. If using herbs, muddle them gently before adding them to the pitcher. Serve chilled or over ice. Makes about 8 cups.