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Cucumber lime agua fresca

Cool, green, and lightly sweet. Perfect for a hot afternoon.

  • 10 min active
  • Serves 10
  • Tropical & agua frescas

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Cucumber lime agua fresca

Instructions

  1. Blend. Blend cucumbers, mint, and 2 cups water until smooth.
  2. Strain. Strain into a pitcher.
  3. Finish. Stir in lime juice, sugar, and remaining water until the sugar dissolves.
  4. Serve. Pour over ice.

Hosting tip: Peel the cucumbers if they have thick or waxed skins.

Make it ahead

Make up to 2 days ahead and refrigerate. Stir before serving.

Great for

Serve it at game day. Planning the whole drink table? See how to set up a mocktail bar, and use the party calculator to figure out how much to make.

What you'll need

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Questions

How long do fresh fruit drinks keep?

Most agua frescas and fruit coolers keep 2 to 3 days in the fridge. Stir before serving, since they separate.

Can I make it for more people?

Yes. Use the servings button next to the ingredients. Every amount updates automatically, from 1 glass up to 200.