Pineapple Agua Fresca – The Cookie Rookie®


Perfectly refreshing, this pineapple agua fresca is one delicious drink. Simple to make, it’s a perfect mocktail for your Cinco de Mayo celebrations!

pineapple agua fresca in glass garnished with mint

Refreshing Pitchers of Pineapple Agua Fresca

This fresh fruit mocktail is such a colorful drink to serve this Cinco de Mayo.

Non-alcoholic, this pineapple agua fresca is a super refreshing drink, full of bright flavors, that is a great alternative to a cocktail.

So simple to make, but bursting with flavor.

Be sure to try my pineapple tea and peach lemonade too!

Why you’ll love this Easy Pineapple Agua Fresca recipe:

  • GREAT FOR A CROWD: This pitcher mocktail will easily serve 5 drinks, so it’s perfect if you are entertaining.
  • MAKE AHEAD: This is a great make ahead drinks option that can be kept chilled in the fridge until you are ready to serve.
  • QUICK AND EASY: Made with just 4 ingredients, you can make up a batch of this drink in less than 5 minutes.
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pitcher of pineapple agua fresca

How to make Pineapple Agua Fresca

Be sure to see the recipe card below for full ingredients & instructions!

  1. Put all the ingredients in a blender and blend til smooth.
  2. Strain through a sieve into a pitcher.
  3. Serve!
pitcher of pineapple agua fresca
three glasses of pineapple agua fresca

Can you make it ahead of time?

Yes! This pineapple agua fresca is a great make ahead drink. Make it all up and then keep it covered in the fridge.

It will keep well for up to 3 days, and just needs a quick stir before serving.

How do you serve it?

You can serve this drink straight from the fridge, or serve it over ice if you prefer. Be sure to have fun with your garnishes too.

This Agua Fresca recipe is delicious garnished with mint, basil, lime slices or pineapple wedges.

Can you turn it into a cocktail?

Agua frescas are a non-alcoholic drink, but if you want to, you can easily add in a shot (or two) of a spirit.

Tequila is a great choice for this Mexican drink, but gin or vodka will work well too.

pineapple agua fresca in glass garnished with mint
overhead image of pineapple agua fresca garnished with mint

Tips!

  • Straining the pulp out results is a smoother agua fresca, you can either use a sieve or the lid of your blender.
  • Use fresh, frozen or canned pineapple for this recipe. If using canned, drain of any syrup before blending.
three glasses of pineapple agua fresca

This pineapple agua fresca is a great cinco de mayo drink, but it’s perfect to enjoy all year round. It’s wonderfully refreshing and I love how easy it is to make!

If you make this recipe be sure to upload a photo in the comment section below or leave a rating. Enjoy!



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