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Top 5 Non-Alcoholic Cool Drinks for Summer

By Chelsie Kenyon, About.com

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When that hot sun is beating down, you crave something icy cold and refreshing to cool your body down. Enjoy one of these easy to make Mexican and Mexican inspired drinks on one of those steamy days and you'll cool off in no time.

1. Agua Fresca

This is the most popular non-alcholic drinks that everyone can enjoy on a hot day. Kids especially enjoy this sweetened fruit drink in which you can use any of your favorite fruits.

2. Horchata

Another top favorite from Mexico. This milky looking drink is actually made from rice and flavored with lemon and cinnamon. Top off a frosty glass with this chilled beverage and enjoy!

3. Virgin Pomegranate Sangria

This Spanish Sangira recipe is made with pomegranate juice instead of wine. Enjoy your favorite fresh fruit flavors in this cool summer drink.

4. Pineapple Coconut Slush

A virgin version of a Piña Colada. The tropical flavors of pineapple and coconut that kids can enjoy on a warm day.

5. Tropical Mango Piña Smoothie

Pineapples and mangoes are true tastes of the tropics. Bring these tropical flavors to your own kitchen with this delicous and frosty beverage.

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