Coconut Christmas Cheer
Coconut Christmas Cheer is a festive Puerto Rican-inspired cocktail that brings the flavors of coconut, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a creamy, rum-infused concoction. Traditionally served on Nochebuena (Christmas Eve), this coquito is the perfect drink to spread holiday cheer and warm spirits.
Coconut Christmas Cheer
A festive Puerto Rican-inspired coconut eggnog cocktail with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg, perfect for spreading holiday cheer.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sweet condensed milk
- 3/8 cup evaporated milk
- 7/8 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 3/4 cup cream of coconut
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 oz light rum
Instructions
- In a blender, combine sweet condensed milk, evaporated milk, coconut milk, and cream of coconut.
- Add the cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla.
- Finally, pour in the rum. Blend until all ingredients are well combined.
- Pour the mixture into a glass bottle, seal tightly, and refrigerate.
- Serve the coconut Christmas cheer cold in small drink glasses and garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg. Shake well before serving.