Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium Fresh pineapple, ensure freshness for the best flavor.
- 4 cups Cold water, use ice-cold water for a refreshing taste.
- 1/4 cup Lime juice, freshly squeezed juice is preferred over bottled.
- 2–4 tablespoons Sugar, adjust to taste; alternatives include honey or agave syrup.
Instructions
- Chop the fresh pineapple into smaller chunks for easier blending.
- Combine the chopped pineapple, cold water, lime juice, and sugar in a blender.
- Process the mixture at high speed until everything is well blended and smooth.
- Pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth into a large bowl to remove the pulp.
- Fill glasses with crushed ice and pour the strained pineapple water over the ice.
- Serve immediately for the best flavor and enjoy your refreshing drink!
Notes
Choose a ripe pineapple for optimal sweetness; adjust sweetness to your preference by starting with less sugar. For extra flavor, consider adding mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Tropical
- Diet: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: pineapple drink, refreshing beverage, summer drink