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Oaxacan Limeade with Chia Seeds

Name: Oaxacan Limeade with Chia Seeds
Total time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: Serves 6
Cuisine: Oaxacan
Ingredients: 50 g sugar; 2 L filtered water, 240 ml of it reserved for soaking the chia; 120 ml freshly squeezed lime juice, from about 5 limes; 1 tbsp chia seeds

A light Oaxacan limeade sweetened with a little sugar and dotted with plump chia seeds that have been swelled in water first. Served well chilled over ice.

YieldServes 6
Hands-on10 min
Total1 h 25 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

50 gsugar
2 Lfiltered water, 240 ml of it reserved for soaking the chia
120 mlfreshly squeezed lime juice, from about 5 limes
1 tbspchia seeds

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
Vegan

Contains

Chia seeds
Citrus fruits (any)
Lime

Taste

Sweet
Sour / bright

Season

Summer

Occasion

Entertaining

Effort

Under 20 min active
1–3 hours total
Difficulty 1
Make-ahead friendly
Kid-friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: low
Fat: low
Fiber: low
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: low

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