Refreshing Oatmeal Drink (Agua de Avena)

Refreshing Oatmeal Drink (Agua de Avena)

by Felipe Perez 2 years ago
4.2 (9)
90.9 kcal
19.8 g carbs
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Description

This is a refreshing drink from Mexico that is very similar to horchata but healthier and easier to make! Serve cold.

Ingredients
  • 8 cups water, divided
  • 1 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Directions
  1. 1. Combine 5 cups water, quick-cooking oats, and cinnamon stick in a blender; blend until combined, about 1 minute.
  2. 2. Pour the oat mixture through a strainer, collecting the liquids in a pitcher and reserving the solids. Pour remaining water through the strainer containing the solids and into the pitcher. Add sugar and vanilla extract; refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 8 servings
calories: 90.9 kcal
carbohydrates: 19.8 g
protein: 1.3 g
saturated fat: 0.1 g
sodium: 7.9 mg
fiber: 1.2 g
sugar: 12.7 g