Tamarind Agua Fresca

May 24, 2023May 24, 20230 14

Refreshing Tamarind Agua Fresca recipe with a hint of citrus

by The Chefin Drink

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

176

Sugar

40g

Fat

Tamarind Agua Fresca is a popular drink in Mexico and other Latin American countries. This tangy and refreshing beverage is made from tamarind concentrate, water, sugar, and a hint of citrus. It's perfect for quenching your thirst on a hot summer day, and it can also be enjoyed as a cocktail mixer. Tamarind Agua Fresca has a unique sweet and tart taste that makes it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

Instructions

1.	In a large pitcher, add ice and water.
2.	In a separate bowl, combine tamarind concentrate and sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves.
3.	Add the tamarind mixture to the pitcher, and stir well.
4.	Add thinly sliced orange and lime to the pitcher.

PROS

Tamarind Agua Fresca is a refreshing drink that is perfect for a hot summer day.

It’s easy to make and has a unique sweet and sour flavor that is sure to satisfy your taste buds.

CONS

The sugar content of this drink is high, so it should be consumed in moderation.

Tamarind Agua Fresca is also acidic, so it may not be suitable for people with acid reflux.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tamarind is rich in antioxidants and has been linked to various health benefits.
It can help improve digestion, reduce inflammation, and lower cholesterol levels.
Limes and oranges are good sources of vitamin C, which can boost immunity and improve skin health.

	ice
	6 cups water
	1/3 cup tamarind concentrate
	1/3 cup white sugar
	1 orange , thinly sliced
	1 lime , thinly sliced