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The Best Coquito Recipe for a Creamy and Delicious Holiday Drink


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Description

Experience the rich, tropical flavors of this creamy coquito, a festive delight perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights in.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 can (12 oz) unsweetened evaporated milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 whole cloves (optional)
  • Ground cinnamon for garnish

Instructions

  1. Blend the Mixture: In a blender, combine the coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, and evaporated milk. Add the vanilla extract and cinnamon stick. If using cloves, add those as well.
  2. Achieve Smooth Consistency: Blend until smooth and creamy, ensuring all ingredients are well incorporated.
  3. Chill the Coquito: Pour the mixture into bottles or jars and refrigerate for at least 4 hours to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Serve: Shake well before serving. Pour into glasses over ice and garnish with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Puerto Rican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120ml)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg