Best Mexican Limeade Recipes

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BAJA-STYLE LIMEADE



Baja-Style Limeade image

Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     beverage

Time 19m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups water
3/4 cup agave syrup, plus extra, as needed
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh rosemary leaves
1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 8 limes)
1/2 cup agave syrup or other natural sweetener
Ice

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan bring 1 cup of water, 3/4 cup agave syrup, and rosemary to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove the pan from the heat and cool for 10 minutes. Strain the mixture into a pitcher. Add the lime juice and remaining 2 cups water. Stir and sweeten, to taste, with agave syrup. Serve in glasses filled with ice.

AGUA FRESCA DE PEPINO (CUCUMBER LIMEADE)



Agua Fresca de Pepino (Cucumber Limeade) image

This is another common agua fresca from Mexico. Refreshing, healthy, and delicious! Serve over ice.

Provided by Yoly

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 cups water, or to taste
3 cucumbers, peeled and chopped
½ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
¼ cup granular sucralose sweetener (such as Splenda®), or to taste

Steps:

  • Blend 2 cups water, cucumbers, lime juice, and 2 tablespoons sweetener together in a blender until smooth. Pour into pitcher; add remaining water. Stir in additional sweetener to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 6.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

POSTRE DE LIMON (MEXICAN LIME DESSERT)



Postre de Limon (Mexican Lime Dessert) image

This is a favorite Mexican dessert. It's so easy to make and will become one of your favorites too!

Provided by princesa

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 5h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (14 ounce) can evaporated milk
2 limes, zested and juiced
1 (7 ounce) package Mexican Maria cookies (galletas Maria)

Steps:

  • Combine condensed milk, evaporated milk, and lime juice in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well blended.
  • Arrange a layer of Maria cookies in the bottom of a small baking dish. Cover with a layer of milk mixture. Repeat layers of cookies and milk mixture, ending with milk mixture. Cover baking dish with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until firm, 5 hours to overnight.
  • Cut into squares. Garnish with lime zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.2 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 121.5 mg, Sugar 21.3 g

MEXICAN LIMEADE



Mexican Limeade image

Make and share this Mexican Limeade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by haychica

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 -10 limes or 6 -10 lemons, cut in half
approx. 3 cups water
4 cups Sprite
2 scoops powdered lemonade mix (add to taste)
Agave, if you want a suger alternative (sweeten to taste)
ice cube

Steps:

  • This is not a perfect science, so don't be afraid to experiment a little. Wash your limes. Cut the limes in half. Place the halved limes or lemons in the blender with 4 cups of water. Blend until the limes or lemon is completely pulverized, the mixture should look like this --
  • Strain the limeade (I usually end up using my hands a little) and add the Sprite and Lemonde powder. Add water to taste. If more sweetness is desired, add agave to taste. Serve with ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.7, Fat 0.2, Sodium 24.2, Carbohydrate 35.6, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 23.8, Protein 0.8

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