Rice Pudding With Raisins and Cinnamon (Arroz Con Leche) Recipe

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Rice Pudding  With Raisins and Cinnamon (Arroz Con Leche)
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Ingredients:

  • 6 cups water
  • 2 cups long grain white rice
  • 1 large lemon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 5 cups whole milk
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 vanilla beans , slpit lengthwise in half
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest
  • additional cinnamon stick (optional)

Directions:

  1. Bring 2 cups water to boil in medium saucepan.
  2. Remove from heat.
  3. Add rice; let stand 15 minutes.
  4. Pour rice into strainer and drain, then rince rice under cold running water until water runs clear.
  5. Bring 4 cups water to boil in large saucepan.
  6. Add rice, lemon peel strips, and salt and return to boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low cover and simmer until rice is almost tender, about 10 minutes.
  8. Drain and discard lemon peel.
  9. Combine 5 cups milk, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and 2 cinnamon sticks in large saucepan.
  10. Scrape in seeds from vanilla beans; add beans.
  11. Bring to a boil.
  12. Reduce heat to medium and boil gently until mixture thickens and is reduced to 2 3/4 cups (45-760 minutes).
  13. Remove vanilla beans and cinnamon sticks.
  14. Stir in rice, raisins and sugar.
  15. Continue to cook on low; stirring until raisins are plump and flavors blend, about 5 minutes.
  16. Spoon pudding to bowls,.
  17. Sprinkle with ground cinnamon and grated lemon peel.
  18. Garnish with cinnamon sticks, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 272.76 Kcal (1142 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.12g 9%
Cholesterol 25.2mg 8%
Sodium 299.69mg 12%
Potassium 613.92mg 13%
Total Carbs 46.18g 15%
Sugars 30.49g 122%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Protein 10.4g 21%
Vitamin C 6.4mg 11%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 401.8mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 63.52 Kcal (266 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.42g 9%
Cholesterol 5.87mg 8%
Sodium 69.79mg 12%
Potassium 142.97mg 13%
Total Carbs 10.75g 15%
Sugars 7.1g 122%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 5%
Protein 2.42g 21%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 11%
Iron 0.1mg 3%
Calcium 93.6mg 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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