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Watermelon Pineapple Fresca

This Watermelon Pineapple Fresca is the ultimate summer drink made with fresh watermelon, pineapple, citrus, and tajín. Perfect for Memorial Day and summer cookouts.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Author: natasha

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 Fresh watermelon cubed
  • 1 Fresh pineapple cubed
  • 2 Fresh limes juiced
  • 2 Fresh lemons juice
  • 1/3 cup Brown sugar for simple syrup
  • 1/3 cup water for simple syrup
  • Tajín seasoning for the rim
  • Ice

Instructions

  • Start by blending the watermelon separately until smooth. Strain if desired for a smoother texture. Repeat the same process with the pineapple.
  • Add both juices to a large pitcher and stir together. Add fresh lime juice, lemon juice, and brown sugar simple syrup to taste. Mix until fully combined.
  • Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it into tajín seasoning. Fill the glass with ice and pour the fresca over top.
  • Serve immediately while ice cold.

For simple syrup

  • In a small pot, combine brown sugar and water and bring to a light simmer, stirring until the sugar has completely dissolved
  • Cool completely before adding to fresca