Agar Agar Drink with Lime
Cool, zesty, and delightfully textured, this Agar Agar Drink with Lime is the ultimate thirst-quencher for warm days or any time you crave a refreshing pick-me-up. Featuring the natural gelling power of agar agar—a vegan alternative to gelatin—this drink combines silky, bite-sized cubes with a tangy lime-infused base, creating a unique blend of flavor and fun in every sip. Sweetened with just the right amount of sugar and enlivened with the sparkle of cold or fizzy water, it’s a low-effort yet show-stopping beverage that’s as visually appealing as it is delicious. Ready in just 15 minutes of active prep time, this lime drink is perfect for summer parties, casual gatherings, or a solo indulgence with a tropical twist. Don't forget the ice cubes to keep it extra chilled and refreshing!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon Agar agar powder
- 500 ml Water
- 50 grams Granulated sugar
- 4 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon Lime zest
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 500 ml Cold water or sparkling water
Instructions
In a small pot, mix the agar agar powder with 500 ml of water. Stir well to dissolve the powder completely.
Place the pot over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring frequently.
Add the sugar to the boiling agar agar mixture and stir until it dissolves completely. Let it simmer for 1-2 minutes.
Turn off the heat and pour the agar agar mixture into a shallow dish. Allow it to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for about 30 minutes or until set and firm.
Once the agar agar has set, cut it into small cubes or strips as desired and set aside.
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lime juice, lime zest, and cold water or sparkling water. Stir well to mix.
Add the agar agar cubes and ice cubes to the pitcher. Stir gently to combine.
Serve immediately in individual glasses with a lime wedge for garnish, if desired. Enjoy your refreshing Agar Agar Drink with Lime!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
208 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 17 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 55.9 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 51.1 g | ||
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 52 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 73 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
