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Linda's Coconut Horchata

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"A refreshing Mexican rice drink that's easy to make. I don't know if this version is traditional but I did have something similar at a very authentic Mexican restaurant. Either way, it's still delicious!" — Shae's Mama

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Original recipe makes 6 servings Change Servings

1 cup uncooked white rice
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 1/2 cups water, divided

2/3 cup light coconut milk
1/3 cup superfine sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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Directions

Pour rice, cinnamon, and 3 cups water in a blender; blend until rice begins to break up, about 1 minute.
Transfer rice mixture to a large bowl and stir in remaining 1 1/2 cups water; let stand for at least 3 hours, whisking occasionally.
Strain rice mixture with a fine sieve into a large pitcher and discard rice.
Stir coconut milk, sugar, and vanilla extract into the pitcher. Chill completely and stir before serving over ice.

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PREP 15 mins
READY IN 4 hrs 15 mins

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Nutrition

Calories
183 kcal
9%

Carbohydrates
36.5 g
12%

Cholesterol
0 mg
0%

Fat
2.6 g
4%

Fiber
0.5 g
2%

Protein
2.4 g
5%

Sodium
10 mg
< 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutritional Information

Linda's Coconut Horchata

Serving Size: 1/6 of a recipe
Servings Per Recipe: 6
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 183
Calories from Fat: 23

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.6g 4 %
Saturated Fat 1.5g 7 %
Cholesterol 0mg 0 %
Sodium 10mg < 1 %
** Potassium 39mg 1 %
Total Carbohydrates 36.5g 12 %
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 2 %
Protein 2.4g 5 %
Sugars 11.2g
** Vitamin A < 1 %
** Vitamin C < 1 %
** Calcium 2 %
** Iron 13 %
** Thiamin 18 %
** Niacin 13 %
** Vitamin B6 3 %
** Magnesium 3 %
** Folate 40 %

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.