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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
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MUDDLE:
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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.
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Nutritional Facts
Nutritional Facts
Per drink
Calories: 78
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 22mg 0%
% Daily Value*
Carbs 21g 7%
Protein 1g
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.