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Atole de vainilla is a delicious hot Mexican beverage that is popular throughout the holidays. You must try it!

Atole de Vainilla

Atole de vainilla is a delicious hot Mexican beverage similar to champurrado.

Course Drinks
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword atole, atole de vainilla, atole recipe
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 442 kcal
Author Carissa

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Maseca the one for tortillas
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 stick of cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Add the masa harina to a pot and slowly stir in the water until there are no lumps.

  2. Turn heat to medium high and add the cinnamon stick and stir in the milk.

  3. Bring the mixture to a simmer then add the brown sugar to the pot and stir.

  4. Reduce heat to medium and continue to simmer for about 8 minutes stirring often.

  5. Remove the pot from heat. Stir in the vanilla.

  6. Let cool before serving as it's hot.