Mexican Strawberry Water (Agua de Fresa)

Name: Mexican Strawberry Water (Agua de Fresa)
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 265 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 4 cups strawberries, sliced; 1 cup white sugar; 8 cups cold water; 5 cups ice cubes; 1 lime, cut into 8 wedges; 8 fresh mint sprigs

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This strawberry water is extremely flavorful and refreshing, especially when fresh strawberries are in season. Fresh fruit waters made with crushed or blended fruit, called aguas de frutas in Spanish, are a common and popular drink all over Mexico.

Submitted by Olivia

Updated on March 31, 2025

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A pitcher and a glass of agua de fresa, served with sliced strawberries and lime wheels

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Prep Time:

25 mins

Additional Time:

4 hrs

Total Time:

4 hrs 25 mins

Servings:

10

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Original recipe (1X) yields 10 servings

4 cups strawberries, sliced
1 cup white sugar
8 cups cold water, divided
5 cups ice for serving, or as needed
1 lime, cut into 8 wedges
8 fresh mint sprigs

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Mix together strawberries, sugar, and 1 cup cold water in a medium bowl. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for 4 hours.

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Pour chilled strawberry mixture into a blender. Blend on high until smooth.

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Pour through a wire mesh strainer set over a large bowl; discard pulp and seeds.

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Stir remaining 7 cups cold water into strawberry juice until aqua de fresa is well combined.

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Fill glasses with ice. Pour aqua de fresa over ice. Garnish each serving with lime wedges and mint leaves.

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Recipe Tip

If not serving immediately, place strawberry water (aqua de fresa) in the refrigerator for several hours to chill.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

100	Calories
0g	Fat
26g	Carbs
1g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 100
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g	0%
Sodium 7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 26g	9%
Dietary Fiber 1g	5%
Total Sugars 23g
Protein 1g	1%
Vitamin C 40mg	44%
Calcium 23mg	2%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 108mg	2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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