Watermelon agua fresca with mint is a refreshing and bright drink. Made with fresh watermelon, a mint simple syrup, and lime juice all blended together in this quick and simple but flavorful beverage that kids and adults alike will love.
In a small saucepan, add ¼ cup water, ¼ cup granulated sugar, and ¼ cup fresh mint.
Bring to a gentle boil and then reduce the heat to low, and simmer, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves from the bottom of the pan.
Turn off the heat and allow the mint to infuse the simple syrup until room temperature.
Blend the drink.
In a food processor, add the cubed watermelon, mint simple syrup, and lime juice.
Blend until smooth.
Serve and enjoy!
Notes
Store leftover agua fresca in a closed pitcher in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Some separation might occur as it sits, but just stir it back up before serving.