Dragon Fruit Agua Fresca

Recipe to make an authentic, Mexican dragon fruit agua fresca prepared with four simple ingredients: fresh dragon fruit, fresh squeezed lime juice, sugar, and water.

📝 Ingredients

• 3 dragon fruits
• 3 limes (for juice)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 quarts water
• 4 mint leaves (for garnish)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1Squeeze the juice of the limes and then set the juice aside.
2. 2Next, cut the dragon fruit (pitahaya) in half lengthwise. Then scoop the flesh from the skin with a spoon, and cut into quarters.
3. 3Add the dragon fruit, water, sugar, and lime juice to the blender.
4. 4Blend for about 30 to 60 seconds until you have an even, smooth mixture.
5. 5Add ice to each glass then pour the blended agua fresca into each glass. Garnish with a mint leaf and a thin slice of dragon fruit.