This Vanilla Horchata Smoothie is a delightful and satisfying drink that combines the flavors of creamy horchata and vanilla. Made with simple ingredients like rice milk, almonds, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and sweetened with maple syrup, this smoothie is a perfect breakfast or afternoon treat. The smooth and creamy texture combined with the sweet and fragrant taste of vanilla makes it a popular choice for all smoothie lovers. Give this unique and flavorful twist to your regular smoothie rotation and enjoy the taste of vanilla horchata in a refreshing drink.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rice milk
- 1/4 cup almonds, soaked overnight
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
Directions
- In a blender, add rice milk and almonds. Blend until smooth.
- Add ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, maple syrup, and ice cubes to the blender.
- Blend again until all the ingredients are well combined and the mixture is creamy.
- Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve chilled.
Interesting Facts
Horchata is a traditional Mexican rice-based drink.
Vanilla is one of the most popular flavors in the world.
Horchata is often made with various ingredients like rice, almonds, or seeds, depending on the region.