Pineapple Mint Agua Fresca
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About Pineapple Mint Agua Fresca
This Pineapple Mint Agua Fresca is a delightful twist on the classic Mexican beverage, blending the vibrant tanginess of fresh pineapple with the cool, refreshing notes of mint. Each sip bursts with tropical sweetness, balanced perfectly by a splash of zesty lime juice.
The result is an energizing drink that’s both fun and revitalizing—ideal for warm days or whenever you need a flavorful pick-me-up. Enjoy this unique combination of minty freshness and tropical goodness that’s sure to become a new favorite at your table.
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Recipe Time & More
Ingredients
- 1 -inch Pineapple (peeled and cut into chunks - 1 medium sized)
- / Sweetener (i used fine white cane sugar- cup, or sugar, or honey sugar or honey or any other taste)
- 2 cup Water
- 1/8 leaves Mint Leaves (fresh plus additional for garnish)
- 1 lime lime juice (juice)
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Instructions
- Combine sugar and pineapple in a bowl, cover and refrigerate for one hour.
- After an hour, add the pineapple mixture, water, mint, and lime juice to a blender. Blend on high until smooth.
- Pour liquid through strainer into a pitcher, pressing on the solids.
- Serve over ice and garnish with a slice of pineapple an some fresh mint leaves.
Recipe Notes
Additional Tips
- For a more intense mint flavor, muddle the mint leaves with a little sweetener before blending, or steep the leaves in hot water for a few minutes, then chill and blend with the pineapple.
- If you prefer a smoother texture without pulp, strain the blended mixture through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth before serving.
- Try substituting half of the water with chilled coconut water for a tropical twist and added electrolytes.
- Garnish each glass with a pineapple wedge and a few slapped mint leaves for a festive, aromatic presentation.
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Recipe Nutrition
Calories: 8kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Fiber: 1g
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Such a great recipe! Can’t wait to try it.
This looks so inviting! I’m eager to try it.
Such a scrumptious dish! Thank you.
This looks so tasty! Thank you.