MANGO AGUA FRESCA

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This is a light, refreshing drink very popular in central America. A great thirst quencher! The recipe was inspired by Maria Gonzales, a street food vendor and Whole Planet Foundation borrower, who lives in León, Nicaragua, via the Whole Foods store.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ripe mango, peeled, pitted and cut into chunks
1 1/2 cups cold water (try this with club soda for a bubbly drink!)
1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice (or more to taste)
1/2 teaspoon honey (to taste, or agave nectar)
lime wedge (to garnish)
mint leaf (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine mango and water and blend until smooth. Pour through a strainer into ice-filled glasses. You should end up with about 1 cup of liquid. Stir in lime juice and agave. Garnish with lime and mint, and serve.

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