MANGO ORANGE AGUA FRESCA

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'Agua Fresca' (or "fresh water", in Spanish) is a light, refreshing fruit drink that originated in Central America. It's great for cooling off on a scorching hot day. It's like a Smoothie but typically uses more water or juice in order to flavor the water more and not just purée the fresh fruit. There are more variations of...

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Smoothies

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large ripe mango, peeled and pitted and cut into chunks
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup ice cubes
1/2 tsp fresh squeezed lime juice
1/2 tsp agave nectar or honey (or to taste)
4 orange slices, for garnish
2 lime wedges
2 sprig(s) fresh mint, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Place mango, orange juice and ice in a blender, and blend for several seconds or until smooth.
  • 2. Stir in lime juice and agave (or honey).
  • 3. Add fresh ice to 2 glasses. Divide the blended mixture among the two glasses, pouring it over the fresh ice cubes. Float 2 orange slices in each glass. Garnish each drink with a lime wedge and fresh mint, and serve immediately.

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