Tres Leches Cocktail (with Non-Alcoholic Version!)
Inspired by tres leches cake, this creamy dreamy mixture of three milks plus a delicious spirit is one of the best dessert cocktails you will ever try! Also includes a non-alcoholic version!
1-2ozrum or vodka (can also substitute bourbon or whiskey)
1ozevaporated milk
1ozsweetened condensed milk
1ozheavy cream
Optional topping: whipped cream, caramel or cinnamon
Instructions
Combine sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy cream. Shake vigorously in cocktail shaker with ice.
Add alcohol to cocktail shaker and mix vigorously.
Pour over fresh ice for cocktail version or in martini glass for martini version.
Optional: Top with whipped cream and drizzled caramel or sprinkle of cinnamon.
Notes
Optional Modifications:
Non-alcoholic version: Omit alcohol. You may wish to substitute 1-2 oz additional of heavy cream in place of the alcohol. You can also use any substitute milk or lower fat milk variety (skim, 2%, whole or half and half).
Substitute you favorite spirit instead of vodka or rum. Whiskey and bourbon are also delicious.
Add a shot of espresso to the mix!
In place of heavy cream, you can lighten it up by using half and half, 2% milk, almond milk, soy milk, oat milk or your favorite alternative milk.