Beverage December 28, 2014
Calories
88
Sodium
66mg
2% DV
Fat
4g
6% DV
Protein
11g
22% DV
Carbs
1g
0% DV
Fiber
1.0g
4% DV
Coquito: Puerto Rican Style Egg Nogg
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Coquito is a creamy coconut milk beverage native to Puerto Rico. Literally translated it means “little coconut,” however there is nothing little about this drink. Its taste is rich, creamy and accented with a hint of vanilla and cinnamon. Coquito is traditionally served at Christmas time, but in my opinion it should be enjoyed at other times of the year as well. Variations abound and every family boasts to have the BEST recipe. Although I am not Puerto Rican, through trial and error I have com
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½ cup water
1 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
1½ cups Bacardi rum
2 13.5 oz. cans Coconut milk
pinch of salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
cinnamon for sprinkling
1 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
1½ cups Bacardi rum
2 13.5 oz. cans Coconut milk
pinch of salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
cinnamon for sprinkling
Place all ingredients except the cinnamon in a blender and blend thoroughly. Chill in the fridge for up to 6 hours before serving.
Pour into small 6 oz. glasses and sprinkle with a little cinnamon. Enjoy!
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
88
Sodium
66mg
2% DV
Fat
4g
6% DV
Protein
11g
22% DV
Carbs
1g
0% DV
Fiber
1.0g
4% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat 2g 13%
Polysaturated Fat 0.72g 4%
Monosaturated Fat 1g 6%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Sodium 66mg 2%
Potassium 163mg 4%
Protein 11g 22%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber 1.0g 4%
Sugar 0.5g 1%
Vitamin A 20IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 20%
Vitamin C 1.0mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 1%
Iron 0.8900000000000001mg 4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
