Recipes Cuisine Latin American Caribbean Tembleque Puerto Rican Coconut Pudding 4.8 (53) 43 Reviews 19 Photos Tembleque, which means "wiggly," is a creamy coconut pudding. My husband is Puerto Rican and wanted me to make this! Submitted by Joanne Guzman Updated on July 21, 2022 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 19 19 19 19 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Additional Time: 3 hrs Total Time: 3 hrs 15 mins Servings: 6 Yield: 6 4-ounce servings Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings 2 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk ¾ cup sugar ¼ teaspoon kosher salt ½ cup cornstarch 1 pinch ground cinnamon Directions Stir together coconut milk, sugar, and salt in a saucepan. Spoon 3 to 4 tablespoons coconut milk mixture into a small bowl and stir in cornstarch until dissolved; pour into the saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil while stirring constantly; cook until smooth and thick, about 5 minutes. Pour into molds, cover each with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until cold and firm, 3 hours to 2 days. Run a thin knife around the edges of each mold; invert onto serving plates. Garnish tops with cinnamon. I Made It Print 179 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 395 Calories 28g Fat 39g Carbs 3g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 395 % Daily Value * Total Fat 28g 36% Saturated Fat 25g 124% Sodium 98mg 4% Total Carbohydrate 39g 14% Dietary Fiber 2g 6% Total Sugars 25g Protein 3g 5% Vitamin C 1mg 1% Calcium 26mg 2% Iron 4mg 24% Potassium 289mg 6% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.