How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can coconut cream, 1 can evaporated milk, 1 can condensed milk, 1 tsp vanilla, and more.

Is Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink) suitable as general?

Yes, Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink) Recipe

Name: Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 can coconut cream; 1 can evaporated milk; 1 can condensed milk; 1 tsp vanilla; 2 cup rum (preferably clear so the color doesnt interfere); 1 condensed milk; 1 cinnamon sticks; 1 shreded coconut or candy cane crumbs; 1 dash powdered cinnamon or nutmeg

Try this homemade Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink) recipe the whole family will love. Made with coconut cream, milk, condensed milk and vanilla.…

This Coquito (Traditional Puerto Rican drink) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as coconut cream, evaporated milk, condensed milk and vanilla. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 609 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

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 can coconut cream
1 can evaporated milk
1 can condensed milk
1 tsp vanilla
2 cup rum (preferably clear so the color doesnt interfere)
1 condensed milk
1 cinnamon sticks
1 shreded coconut or candy cane crumbs
1 dash powdered cinnamon or nutmeg

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
609 kcal
Category
General

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