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Frosty Banana-Watermelon Lime Agua Fresca

Juicy watermelon and mellow banana blended with a little cucumber, bright lime and fresh ginger into a sweet, lightly creamy cooler served ice cold.

Frosty Banana-Watermelon Lime Agua Fresca

Ingredients

  • 2⅓ cups diced350 gWatermeloncubed, seeds removed
  • 1 medium120 gBananasliced
  • 1 cup sliced100 gCucumberpeeled and roughly chopped
  • ¾ cup200 gWatercold, divided
  • 2 tbsp30 gLime juice
  • 2 tsp grated4 gFresh gingerpeeled and thinly sliced
  • a pinch0.3 gSalt

Steps

  1. Cube the watermelon and pick out any seeds, slice the banana, peel and roughly chop the cucumber, and peel and thinly slice the ginger.
  2. Put the watermelon, banana, cucumber, ginger and half of the cold water in a blender and blend on high until completely smooth, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the remaining half of the cold water, the lime juice and the pinch of salt to the blender and pulse a few times to combine.
  4. Pour into two glasses over ice and serve right away, stirring first if it settles.

Allergens: none of the nine major allergens in the ingredients as written.

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Saved in the Every Helping recipe book on October 24, 2026.

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