How to Make Aguas Frescas de Limon Con Chia, Lime Water with Chia Seeds - Fresh Mexican Drink

Sunday, September 7, 2014

How to Make Aguas Frescas de Limon Con Chia, Lime Water with Chia Seeds - Fresh Mexican Drink

As I mentioned in my yesterday's entry, I tried aguas frescas limon con chia at Mexican supermarket and really liked it. Today, I made homemade aguas frescas for my first time, and it turned out really great! It tasted exactly as same as I bought it at Mexican supermarket yesterday. :) I think the tips for making aguas frescas de limon con chia are always use fresh limes(not bottle of lime juice or lemon juice) and add fresh mint leaves. Anyway, I'm going to share with you how to make aguas frescas de limon con chia with you.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon of chia seeds and 1/2 cup of water
10 fresh mint leaves
2 limes
2 teaspoons of sugar
1 cup of water

How to Make Aguas Frescas de Limon Con Chia

1. Mix chia seeds and water.

How to Make Aguas Frescas de Limon Con Chia

2. Stir them and sit them for 10 minutes or so.

How to Make Aguas Frescas de Limon Con Chia

3. Mince flesh mint leaves.

How to Make Aguas Frescas de Limon Con Chia

4. Cut limes into 1/4 and squeeze them into a cup. You can make some sliced limes.

5. Add sugar and stir them thoroughly until sugar dissolves. Add ice and sliced limes.