Mexican Watermelon Agua Fresca – 1 Ww Point

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 0

Mexican Watermelon Agua Fresca with only 1 Ww Point

Mexican Watermelon Agua Fresca – 1 Ww Point

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

10 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

Sugar

12g

Fat

Watermelon Agua Fresca is a refreshing and light beverage that is perfect for summer. Agua fresca is a traditional Mexican drink made with fresh fruit, water, and sugar, blended together and served chilled. This recipe for Mexican Watermelon Agua Fresca is a twist on the classic version, using sweet and juicy watermelon as the main ingredient. This non-alcoholic drink is perfect for picnics, BBQs, or any outdoor gathering. Best of all, it has only 1 Weight Watchers point, making it a guilt-free option for those watching their weight.

Instructions

1.	Blend the watermelon chunks and water in a blender until smooth.
2.	Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher.
3.	Stir in the sugar and lime juice until the sugar is dissolved.
4.	Serve the agua fresca chilled, garnished with a watermelon wedge in each glass.

PROS

Refreshing and low-calorie beverage with only 1 Ww point.

Easy and quick to make with only a few simple ingredients.

CONS

Not suitable for those with a high-sugar diet, as it contains added sugar.

The beverage should be consumed immediately for freshness.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Watermelon is rich in vitamins A and C, as well as lycopene, an antioxidant that helps to protect against certain cancers and cardiovascular diseases.
Lime juice is a source of vitamin C and a natural anti-inflammatory that can help to reduce joint pain and swelling.

	8 cups seedless watermelon , cut into chunks
	1 cup cold water
	2 tablespoons sugar
	2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
	6 small watermelon wedges , for garnish