Keto Arroz con Leche

Keto Arroz con Leche is a creamy and delicious twist on the traditional Mexican rice pudding, made with cauliflower rice to keep it low in carbs while still delivering a rich flavor. This dessert is sweetened naturally with erythritol and flavored with cinnamon and vanilla, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth on a keto diet.

Keto Arroz con Leche
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
180 kcal

Ingredients

  • Cauliflower rice - 200 grams
  • Coconut milk - 200 ml
  • Unsweetened almond milk - 100 ml
  • Erythritol - 30 grams
  • Cinnamon stick - 1
  • Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - a pinch
  • Chopped nuts (optional) - 20 grams

Steps

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the cauliflower rice, coconut milk, almond milk, erythritol, and a pinch of salt.
  2. Add the cinnamon stick and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  3. Once simmering, reduce the heat to low and let it cook for about 20 minutes, or until the mixture thickens to a pudding-like consistency.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat, stir in the vanilla extract, and discard the cinnamon stick.
  5. Serve warm or chilled, topped with chopped nuts if desired.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Carbs: 12 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 50 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
  • Water: 0.3 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for ketogenic diets.
  • Contains healthy fats from coconut milk, which can support energy levels.

Tags

MexicanKetoDessert