Basic Coquito

Coquito is often considered the eggnog of Puerto Rico. Thick and rich with a coconut-milk base and flavored with cinnamon, coquito is festive and tropical at the same time.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 5 mins
• Calories: 346 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
• 1 (14 ounce) can cream of coconut, shaken very well before opening
• 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk, shaken very well before opening
• 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1.5 cups rum (such as Bacardi®), or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Add cinnamon to a large bottle or other container that can hold at least 8 cups using a funnel. Pour sweetened condensed milk, cream of coconut, coconut milk, evaporated milk, and rum through the funnel. Shake or stir well to combine.

Step 2

Refrigerate coquito until chilled, at least 1 hour. Shake or stir before serving.