Rice Pudding -- Mexican Style, Arroz Con Leche Recipe

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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
249
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup long- grain white rice (155 g)
  • 3 cups water
  • 3 inches cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp very fine julienne strips lime peel (optional)
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 cups milk (or for richer pudding substitute 1 can of evaporated and add enough regular to equal 4 cup)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar , to taste (375g)
  • 1/3 cup raisins (60 g)

Directions:

  1. Place the rice in a large saucepan with the water, cinnamon, lime peel and salt.
  2. Bring to a boil; lower the heat and cook, covered, until most of the water has been absorbed.
  3. Beat an egg into the milk.
  4. Stir in the milk, egg mixture and sugar, stirring constantly, over low heat until the mixture thickens.
  5. Add the raisins and vanilla and cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Remove from the heat and let cool for 10 to 20 minutes.
  7. Transfer to a platter or individual bowls and refrigerate.
  8. Garnish with ground cinnamon if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 248.99 Kcal (1042 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.84g 1%
Cholesterol 30.55mg 10%
Sodium 101.3mg 4%
Potassium 359.97mg 8%
Total Carbs 53.72g 18%
Sugars 37.67g 151%
Dietary Fiber 0.93g 4%
Protein 6.95g 14%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 225.3mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 69.91 Kcal (293 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.24g 1%
Cholesterol 8.58mg 10%
Sodium 28.44mg 4%
Potassium 101.07mg 8%
Total Carbs 15.08g 18%
Sugars 10.58g 151%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 4%
Protein 1.95g 14%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 63.3mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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