5.0 from 3 votes
Best Ever Horchata
Best Ever Horchata is a smooth and creamy cold drink that blends rice soaked in water and sweetened with cinnamon making this authentic Mexican drink rich and milky. A delicious sweet cinnamon flavored Mexican drink!
Prep Time
3 hrs 30 mins
Total Time
3 hrs 30 mins
Servings: 6 Cups
Calories: 232 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 1 cup rice uncooked
- 6 cups water
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 2/3 cup sugar
Instructions
- Add the rice, water and cinnamon sticks to the blender. Blend until the rice starts to break up or about 1 minute. Allow the rice and water to stand at room temperature for at least 3 hours.
- In a large pitcher, use a strainer and pour the mixture though and discard the rice. Stir in the milk, vanilla and sugar. Chill before serving.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
232kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
50g
(17%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
2g
(3%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
4mg
(1%)
Sodium
32mg
(1%)
Potassium
89mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
25g
(50%)
Vitamin A
66IU
(1%)
Calcium
74mg
(7%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 232
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 232kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 50g | 17% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 32mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 89mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 25g | 50% |
| Vitamin A | 66IU | 1% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.