How to Make Champorado - A Step-by-Step Guide

Champorado is a delicious and comforting Filipino dish that is perfect for breakfast or as a midday snack. This chocolate rice porridge is a blend of creamy, sweet, and rich flavors that will instantly transport you to the bustling streets of the Philippines. Not only is it incredibly simple to make, but it's also a versatile dish that can be enjoyed by both kids and adults alike.

The origins of champorado can be traced back to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period, where...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup glutinous sweet rice
  • 2 cups light coconut milk
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup thick coconut milk

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Combine the sweet rice and light coconut milk in a pot; bring to a boil for 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally to keep the rice from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
  • Stir the cocoa powder, sugar, and salt into the rice; reduce heat to low, cover, and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 10 minutes more. Add the thick coconut milk to the mixture and stir to combine. Serve hot.
  • Nutrition

    428 cal.

    • Total Fat: 25g
    • Saturated Fat: 22g
    • Sodium: 407mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 53g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 34g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 31mg
    • Iron: 5mg
    • Potassium: 365mg