CUCUMBER-BASIL AGUA FRESCA

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Provided by Nils Bernstein

Categories     Non-Alcoholic     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Basil     Cucumber     Summer     Lime Juice     Drink     Small Plates

Yield Makes about 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 large English hothouse cucumbers
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup (packed) basil leaves
1/4 cup sugar or agave syrup, plus more to taste

Steps:

  • Slice a few thin slices of cucumber; reserve for garnish. Peel and coarsely chop remaining cucumber.
  • Purée chopped cucumber, lime juice, basil, 1/4 cup sugar, and 2 cups water in a food processor until very smooth. Strain into a pitcher and add 2 cups water, adding more sugar or water if needed, then chill until ready to serve. Add reserved cucumber slices just before serving.

Khokhar Ayaz
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I'm definitely going to be making this agua fresca again and again!


Zahid Nisar
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This is the best cucumber basil agua fresca I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it's so refreshing.


Raza Farees
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I love the combination of cucumber and basil in this agua fresca. It's so unique and delicious.


C Knight
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This agua fresca is the perfect summer drink! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


MOTHER NATURE THERAPEUTIC HOUSE OF HERBAL SOAP
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a great way to use up extra cucumbers.


Joan Gaduang
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This is a great recipe! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Abangflora Stephen
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I love this agua fresca! It's so refreshing and it's the perfect drink to enjoy after a workout.


MD Bijy
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This is the perfect drink to make when you have a lot of cucumbers on hand. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.


md hamidurrahman
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber water, but this agua fresca is amazing! The basil really adds a nice flavor, and it's so refreshing.


Lily Rose
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This agua fresca is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the combination of cucumber and basil, and it's the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.


Bruh Bruh
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I was looking for a healthy and refreshing drink to make for a party I was hosting, and this cucumber basil agua fresca was perfect! It was a huge hit with my guests, and they all asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making this again for my next


Jawad Umrani
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This cucumber basil agua fresca is the most refreshing drink I've had all summer! It's so light and flavorful, and the perfect way to cool down on a hot day. I love that it's made with all-natural ingredients, and it's so easy to make too. I'll defin