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Cucumber and Chili Agua Fresca
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Cucumber and Chili Agua Fresca

8 ingredients openrecipes
Cucumber and Chili Agua Fresca

Spiked with tequila, this cool and spicy cocktail makes a great summer refresher.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

120
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups water
  • 10 cucumbers, peeled, seeded and chopped, plus 6 to 8 wedges for garnish
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbs. agave nectar or honey
  • 1/2 serrano chili, seeded and minced, plus 6 to 8 whole chilies for garnish (optional)
  • Sea salt, to taste
  • 2 cups silver tequila
  • Ice as needed

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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