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Strawberry Agua Fresca With Milk

A refreshing drink that balances sweet strawberries with a creamy twist, perfect for hot days and family gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries hulled and chopped
  • 4 cups water divided
  • 1/4 cup sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 cup milk whole, almond, or your choice
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice optional, for brightness

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Fine mesh strainer
  • Measuring cups
  • Pitcher
  • Spoon for stirring

Method
 

  1. Add the chopped strawberries and 2 cups of water to the blender. Blend until smooth.
  2. If desired, strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove the pulp.
  3. Gradually stir in the sugar, tasting to achieve desired sweetness.
  4. Add the remaining 2 cups of water to the pitcher and stir well.
  5. Pour in the milk and mix thoroughly.
  6. If using, stir in the lime juice.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  8. Serve over ice, garnished with a strawberry or lime slice.

Notes

Chill the drink for enhanced flavors. Adjust sweetness based on strawberry ripeness.