Cantaloupe Agua Fresca with Fresh Basil

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Cantaloupe Agua Fresca with Fresh Basil

This non-alcoholic fruit drink is perfect for sipping on a summer afternoon. Savor the sweet flavor of ripe cantaloupe in this refreshing agua fresca. Not a fan of having pieces of basil in your drink? Strain the agua fresca before serving.

Makes

2 drinks

Total Time

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Ingredients

PURÉE:

MUDDLE:

Instructions

Purée cantaloupe and 1 cup water in a blender; strain through a fine-mesh sieve, pressing solids to extract as much juice as possible. Discard solids.

Muddle basil and sugar together until fragrant. Whisk in remaining 1 cup water, lime juice, and salt, then stir in cantaloupe juice. Chill agua fresca until ready to serve.

Nutritional Facts

Nutritional Facts

Per drink

Calories: 78

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0g 0%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 22mg 0%

Carbs 21g 7%

Protein 1g

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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