CREAMY SPANISH RICE PUDDING - Arroz con Leche recipe (from a Spaniard!)

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

In a pot, combine the rice, milk, and a pinch of salt.

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

Reduce heat and let it simmer until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

Add sugar, cinnamon sticks, and lemon, stirring well to combine.

Cook for an additional 5-10 minutes until creamy, then remove from heat.

Serve with ground cinnamon on top.

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