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Two glasses of Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca on a counter with purple and white striped straws.

Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca

Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca is a light and refreshing Mexican non alcoholic drink. Fresh fruit blended with water, perfect for summer.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks, Mocktail
Cuisine International, Mexican
Servings 5 cups

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Fine Mesh Strainer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound cucumber roughly chopped (approximately 3 cups)
  • cup lime juice
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 Tablespoon agave or sweetener of choice such as honey or maple syrup

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients to a blender.
  • Blend on high speed until well blended, at least 1 minute.
  • Strain the agua fresca through a fine mesh strainer. Push the mixture through the strainer with the back of a big spoon. Discard the pulp left in the strainer.
  • Taste and add more sweetener if desired. Chill and serve over ice.

Notes

If substituting granulated sugar, start with 2 Tablespoons.
Keyword Fruit, Juice, Non-Alcoholic, Summer