HONEY WATERMELON-LIME AGUA FRESCA
A refreshing summer pitcher drink made from fresh watermelon, lime, and smooth honey sweetness. Light, hydrating, and perfect for warm-weather gatherings.
Prep Time: 10 minutes Serving Size: 6
Ingredient List:
• 5 cups seedless watermelon cubes (very cold)
• 3 tbsp Honey in the Hollow Bee Farm honey
• 3 tbsp fresh lime juice
• 1 cup cold water (or more to taste)
• Pinch of salt (optional, enhances flavor)
• Ice
• Optional garnish: lime slices, watermelon wedges
Instructions:
1. Add watermelon to a blender and blend until smooth (30–45 seconds).
2. Add honey, lime juice, water, and optional pinch of salt. Blend 10 seconds.
3. Taste and adjust: add more water if you want it lighter, or 1–2 tsp more honey if needed.
4. For a smoother drink, strain through a fine mesh strainer.
5. Chill 20–30 minutes (or serve immediately over ice).
Dietary Labeling: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free
Nutritional Values (per serving):
Calories: 70 | Protein: 1g | Carbs: 18g | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g
Tips & Tricks:
Best flavor comes from cold fruit: chill watermelon in the fridge before blending.
Natural “ice cubes”: freeze watermelon cubes and use them instead of ice (no dilution).
Sparkling version: replace 1 cup water with sparkling water right before serving.
