Ingredients

2 cups peeled honeydew melon , chunks ( see notes )
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup fresh raspberry
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup fresh lime juice
Berry-Melon Agua Fresca is a popular Mexican beverage that literally translates to 'fresh water'. This refreshing drink is perfect for hot summer days and is made with fresh fruit and added sugar to enhance the sweetness. The blend of honeydew melon, strawberries and raspberries in this recipe creates a deliciously sweet taste that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Simply blend all ingredients together, strain, and serve over ice for a delicious summer drink.

Instructions

1.In a blender, combine honeydew melon, strawberries, raspberries, sugar, and lime juice.
2.Blend until smooth.
3.Pour mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a pitcher.
4.Add 4 cups of water and stir.
5.Serve over ice, garnished with fresh berries if desired.

PROS

This refreshing drink is perfect for hot summer days.

The blend of honeydew melon and berries creates a delicious, sweet taste that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Easily customizable by using different types of berries.

CONS

Although it is made with fresh fruit, the added sugar in this recipe makes it higher in calories and sugar.

Should be consumed in moderation as a treat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This beverage is a healthier alternative to sodas and sugary drinks.
The berries in this recipe are packed with antioxidants and vitamins, providing numerous health benefits.
Honeydew melon is also high in vitamins and minerals, including potassium and vitamin C.

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