Try this homemade Chef John'S Horchata recipe the whole family will love. Made with long grain white rice, almonds, cinnamon and white sugar. Easy step-…
This Chef John'S Horchata relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as raw almonds, cinnamon stick, white sugar and cold fresh water, divided. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 409 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026