Dessert for 8

Arroz Con Leche

Name: Arroz Con Leche
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice; 3 1/2 cups water; 2 sticks canela; 1 cans (12 oz) evaporated milk; 1 cans (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk; 1/2 tsp kosher salt; sliced strawberries tossed in sugar (optional)

$3.39for 460 minServes 8

Long grain rice simmers with cinnamon, evaporated milk, and condensed milk until soft, sweet, and creamy.

Photo: holajalapeno.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Rice, 6.5 oz$0.08/oz typical	6.5 oz	$0.52Typical price
	Evaporated, 26 oz$0.14/oz typical	26 oz	$3.64Typical price
	Berries, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.20Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.77

Swaps

Swap rice for quinoaabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

60 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
8servings as written
$typical cost tier

Mexican Vegetarian Gluten-free Budget Desserts

Typical price

$0.85 per serving$3.39 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cup long grain rice
3 1/2 cups water
2 sticks canela
1 cans (12 oz) evaporated milk
1 cans (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 tsp kosher salt
sliced strawberries tossed in sugar (optional)

Steps

Combine rice, water, cinnamon sticks, and salt in a large saucepan.
Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 35 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender.
Stir in evaporated milk and condensed milk.
Simmer over low heat for 15 minutes, stirring often, until creamy.
Remove the cinnamon sticks and top with prepared strawberries if using.