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Coquito Recipe
This simple and delicious Puerto Rican coquito recipe is what your holiday party needs! Dark rum is mixed with the flavors of coconut, cinnamon, and just a touch of vanilla.
Prep Time
1 hr 10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Chilling Time
4 hrs
Total Time
5 hrs 20 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 112 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Puerto Rican
Ingredients
- 1 (15 ounce) can cream of coconut
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 (13.5 ounce) can full fat coconut milk
- 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
- 2 whole cinnamon sticks
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg freshly grated
- 1½ cups dark rum
- 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste
Instructions
- In a large saucepan whisk together cream of coconut, sweetened condensed milk, coconut milk, and evaportated milk until smooth and combined.
- Add in your cinnamon sticks and nutmeg and set over medium heat. Gently warm the mixture until you just start to see it simmer. You should see small bubbles just starting to form around the edges of the pot.
- Remove from the heat, cover, and let sit for 1 hour.
- After an hour, remove the lid and cinnamon sticks.
- Whisk in rum and vanilla bean paste.
- Add to a serving container or pitcher and chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
- Store refrigerated for up to 4 days.
Cup of Yum
Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
112kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
0.04g
(0%)
Fat
0.1g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Monounsaturated Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
0.1mg
(0%)
Sodium
1mg
(0%)
Potassium
4mg
(0%)
Fiber
0.2g
(1%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
1IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0.02mg
(0%)
Calcium
3mg
(0%)
Iron
0.05mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 112
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 112kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.04g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 4mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 1IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.05mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.