How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Melon Aqua Fresca?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¼ cups cubed melon, from 2 cantaloupes, honeydews, or crenshaws, 3 cups water, 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice, 3 tablespoons sugar, or to taste, and more.

Is Melon Aqua Fresca suitable as general?

Yes, Melon Aqua Fresca falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Melon Aqua Fresca?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Melon Aqua Fresca Recipe

Name: Melon Aqua Fresca
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¼ cups cubed melon, from 2 cantaloupes, honeydews, or crenshaws; 3 cups water; 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice; 3 tablespoons sugar, or to taste; 2 tablespoons mild honey

Try this homemade Melon Aqua Fresca recipe the whole family will love. Made with honeydews, water, lime juice and sugar. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Melon Aqua Fresca relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, lime juice, sugar, or to taste and mild honey. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 114 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

¼ cups cubed melon, from 2 cantaloupes, honeydews, or crenshaws
3 cups water
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons sugar, or to taste
2 tablespoons mild honey

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
114 kcal
Category
General

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