Lupin Free Strawberry Lime Agua Fresca
Few drinks capture the feeling of a warm afternoon quite like a cold glass of agua fresca — bright, refreshing, and just sweet enough to keep you coming back for more. This version leans on ripe strawberries and fresh lime juice for a flavor that tastes genuinely vibrant, not like something poured from a bottle. A touch of maple syrup brings gentle sweetness that you can dial up or down to your liking, and a pinch of salt quietly ties everything together. The blending and straining process takes only a few minutes but makes a real difference, giving you a silky, pulp-free drink that looks as gorgeous as it tastes. Because the ingredient list is so clean and straightforward, there's no need to scrutinize labels or worry about hidden additives sneaking in. Poured over ice with a few lime slices floating on top, it's the kind of drink that makes any occasion feel a little more special.
About FigFig is a food discovery app that helps you find foods and recipes that fit your dietary needs. Whether you have food allergies, intolerances, or follow a specific diet, Fig makes it easy to eat with confidence.
Learn more →Ingredients
4 servings
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
- 3 cups cold water
- 3 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 2 limes)
- 3 tbsp maple syrup, or more to taste
- 1 pinch salt
For serving
- ice, for serving
- lime slices, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the strawberries, cold water, lime juice, maple syrup, and salt in a blender. Blend on high until completely smooth, about 30–45 seconds.
- 2
Set a fine-mesh strainer over a large pitcher. Pour the blended mixture through the strainer in batches, pressing gently on the solids with the back of a spoon until only dry pulp remains. Discard the pulp.
Want the full recipe?
Create a Fig account for step-by-step instructions, access to our full recipe library, and more!