Watermelon Water

July 03, 2017

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Cool and refreshing watermelon agua fresca, called agua de sandia.

1/8 medium watermelon. (To portion the watermelon, cut it in half lengthwise and then cut one of the quarters in half. Use 1 of the small pieces to prepare this drink.)
1 cup sugar
1/2 gallon water
8 mint or spearmint leaves

Cut the water melon into chinks and remove all the seeds. Place the cut up watermelon in the blender with 2 cups water and blend until smooth. (about 30 seconds) Pour the blended watermelon into a 1/2 gallon pitcher and add the cup of sugar. Stir vigorously until the sugar has dissolved. Serve lightly chilled or over ice. Garnish each glass with a mint leaf.

Nutritions

Calories
224

Sodium
16mg
0% DV

Fat
16g
25% DV

Protein
6g
13% DV

Carbs
56g
19% DV

Fiber
6g
24% DV