18 Refreshing Aguas Frescas You’ll Love

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Explore the vibrant world of Mexican aguas frescas! These refreshing drinks, made from fruits, seeds, flowers, and grains, are perfect for cooling off and adding a splash of color to your day. From classic favorites to unique blends, we’ve got a lineup of delicious recipes you can whip up at home. Let’s get sipping!

Once June rolls around, I crave recipes that are just a little bit easier. The weather is warm, everyone is thinking about vacation time, and there are plenty things to do outdoors. Who wants to be in the kitchen all day?

Aguas Frescas are the perfect drinks during this time of year; they’re refreshing, and call for ingredients we likely already have in our pantry like fresh fruits, limes and sugar.

Whether you’re sharing with a crowd or just for you to enjoy at home, I hope you sip on these gorgeous and delicious Mexican fresh drinks.

1. Agua De Mango

This refreshing Agua De Mango is not only healthy, it’s delicious, too. The hint of lime balances out the sweetness of the mango. It’s homemade and requires just three basic ingredients! 

2. Agua De Guayaba

Agua De Guayaba, or guava water, is a popular Mexican beverage known for its deliciously sweet and tropical flavor. This thirst-quenching drink is made from fresh guavas, water, and a touch of sweetness, often coming from sugar or honey.

3. Agua Con Chia & Limon

This Agua Con Chia y Limon is the perfect way to stay hydrated, nourished while drinking something light and delicious. This recipe is simple and easy to make on a hot day!

4. Agua De Melon (Melon Water)

Refreshing and cooling Agua De Melon! This light fruit drink is very popular throughout Mexico and specially during the hot summer months.

5. Perfectly Sweet Limonada

Delicious & refreshing Limonada! This is an easy recipe that makes 6 cups of perfect sweet lemonade or limeade each and every time.

6. Jamaica Drink (Jamaica Agua Fresca)

This refreshing Jamaica Drink is made from dried roselle hibiscus flower and the vibrant red color and tart, tangy flavor make it a favorite among many. It’s served cold over ice with a bit of sugar or honey to balance out the tartness.

7. Jugo Verde (Mexican Green Juice)

Jugo Verde is ideal for everyone, delicious, easy and ready in less than 10 minutes. This Mexican green juice is the perfect way to start the day with a lot of energy and nutrients.

8. Agua De Fresa

Agua de Fresa, or Strawberry Water, is a refreshing and healthy Mexican agua fresca that is easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Make this simple recipe with only 3 ingredients!

9. Agua De Pepino (Cucumber Agua Fresca)

This is the best Agua De Pepino you could ever make. Enjoy this delicious, refreshing and easy to make recipe.

10. Agua De Cebada (Barley Drink)

Let me introduce you to a creamy and refreshing Mexican drink called Cebada. It’s a barley drink with a creamy, nutty, cinnamon and sweet flavor. Drink over ice and enjoy with your favorite Mexican meal. 

11. Agua De Piña

This Agua De Piña recipe makes the BEST Pineapple water, with just 3 ingredients! It’s perfectly sweeten and makes the perfect refreshing spring & summer drink for any gathering.

12. Agua De Tamarindo

Have a big glass of this refreshing Agua Fresca De Tamarindo! All you need are only three ingredients: tamarindo pulp, sugar and water to have a big pitcher of tart and sweet Agua De Tamarindo.

13. Mangonada

Mangonada is a frozen mango treat with an infusion of bold flavors – it’s sweet, tangy, spicy, & delicious!! It’s Mexico’s favorite treat and you’ll love it too! It goes by many names such as Chamoyada, Mangoneada, Chamango, but they’re all the same!

14. Agua De Sandia (Watermelon Water)

This Agua De Sandia (Watermelon Water) is fresh, sweet, zesty and SO refreshing! Delicious for sharing at a gathering or enjoy while reading your favorite book! It’s easily made into an adult beverage to share with friends. 

15. Traditional Mexican Horchata

Horchata de Arroz is a popular & refreshing Mexican drink made with ground rice, milk and cinnamon. Learn how to make this delicious drink with these step by step instructions!

16. Cucumber Melon Drink

So fun and fruity, this cucumber melon drink is so perfect as a sweet and refreshing summer drink! It’s simple to make with the typical agua fresca method, uses just 3 easy to find ingredients and is loved by kids and adults alike.

17. Easy Hibiscus Lemonade

This easy Hibiscus Lemonade is delicious, refreshing, and the perfect balance of sweet and tart. Takes just 4 ingredients and 15 minutes. Make this pretty pink lemonade for your next gathering or party. Caffeine-free. (Vegan, Gluten Free).

18. Strawberry Horchata Fast, Easy and Delicious

Looking for a refreshing beverage with fresh fruit? Try our strawberry horchata recipe. Yummy and satisfying, it has become one of our favorites and it’s so easy to make. Plus, since California strawberries are available all year long, we can make it anytime. Try it out!

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