Fresh Guava Juice

Sweet, fragrant homemade guava juice from fresh (or frozen) guavas — simmered, blended, and strained into a tropical refresher in 25 minutes.

Fresh Guava Juice
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min
Makes
6 cups
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Why you'll love this recipe

A glass of fresh guava juice is pure tropical sunshine — fragrant, sweet-tart, and far better than anything from a carton. It's simple to make and endlessly refreshing over ice.

Fresh Guava Juice
25 min · 6 cups

Ingredients

Servings
6 cups
  • 8 ripe guavas, quartered
  • 6 cups water
  • ⅓ cup sugar (to taste)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Ice, to serve

Instructions

  1. Simmer the guavas in the water about 12 minutes until very soft.
  2. Let cool slightly, then blend until smooth.
  3. Strain through a fine sieve to remove seeds and skins.
  4. Stir in sugar and lime juice to taste, chill, and serve over ice.

Nutrition (per serving)

110
Calories
1g
Protein
27g
Carbs
0g
Fat

Frequently asked questions

Can I use frozen guava?
Yes — frozen guava pulp or whole frozen guavas work well. Simmer straight from frozen until soft.
How long does fresh guava juice last?
Store it covered in the fridge for up to 3 days. Shake or stir before serving, as natural pulp settles.

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