Creamy rice pudding with raisins in a small ceramic bowl on a wooden table
Everyday Recipes

Arroz con Leche

Official LA LECHERA®
Arroz con Leche
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
5 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
20 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
Makes 8 servings, about 1/2 cup per serving

Delight in the comforting flavors of Arroz con Leche, a beloved traditional Mexican dessert from Official LA LECHERA®. This easy recipe brings together creamy textures and sweet notes that make it perfect for celebrations or a simple treat any day.

Arroz con Leche is a creamy rice pudding that combines the rich taste of La Lechera® Fat Free Sweetened Condensed Milk with the smoothness of Lowfat Evaporated Milk. The result is a dessert that's both indulgent and heartwarming. The inclusion of Official LA LECHERA® products ensures a consistent and delightful flavor profile that you'll savor in every spoonful.

This recipe is ideal for those looking for a simple yet delicious dessert. Plus, it's nut-free making it versatile for various dietary preferences. Arroz con Leche is not just for everyday enjoyment; its elegance also makes it a fantastic choice for special occasions such as birthdays or Hispanic holidays like Three Kings Day. Whether you're celebrating with family or just need a comforting dessert, Arroz con Leche will never disappoint.

Ingredients

Key Ingredients

Front Center view of CARNATION Evaporated Lowfat 2% Milk 12 fl. oz. Can NET 12 fl oz (354 mL) product.

CARNATION Evaporated Lowfat 2% Milk 12 fl. oz. Can

(NET 12 fl oz (354 mL) (bilingual))
A white can featuring the green labels and the La Lechera logo beside a fruit cup drizzled with sweetened condensed milk.

Fat Free Sweetened Condensed Milk 14 oz Can

(14 oz. Can)

Make It

Step 1

Combine rice, evaporated milk and sweetened condensed milk in medium saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes or until the mixture is thick and most of the liquid is absorbed.

Step 2

Stir in raisins and cinnamon. Remove from heat.

Ingredients

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