Bread pudding is a classic dessert that is easy to make and loved by many. It is a great way to use up leftover bread, and it can be made with a variety of different ingredients. This article will provide you with some tips on how to make the best bread pudding using white bread. We will discuss the different types of white bread that can be used, as well as the other ingredients that you will need. We will also provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to make the bread pudding, and we will answer some of the most frequently asked questions about bread pudding.
Here are our top 14 tried and tested recipes!
BREAD PUDDING I
A no frills bread pudding. This is a recipe my mom always made and we all really enjoyed it.
Provided by BUCHKO
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F(190 degrees C)
- In a large bowl, combine bread cubes, melted margarine, raisins, and cinnamon; mix well, and transfer to a 2 quart baking dish.
- Use the same bowl to beat the eggs. Stir in sugar, vanilla, and salt until sugar is dissolved. Slowly whisk in the hot milk. Pour egg mixture over bread cubes, sprinkle with nutmeg, and set aside to soak for 5 minutes.
- Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Cholesterol 146.8 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 515 mg, Sugar 30.3 g
WHITE CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING
This delectable dessert features vanilla chips, apples and a sweet caramel sauce. It's a favorite with our boys.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h35m
Yield 12-15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the milk, cream and sugar. Cook over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in chips until melted. In a large bowl, whisk eggs and vanilla. Gradually whisk in cream mixture. Add bread. Let stand for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in apples. Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Uncover; bake 30 minutes longer or until a knife comes out clean., Meanwhile, for sauce, In a large saucepan combine the sugar, water, corn syrup and lemon juice. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; boil, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 295° and mixture turns deep amber. , Remove from the heat; stir in cream. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture is smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 4 minutes. Stir in nuts and vanilla. Stir before serving. Serve warm with warm bread pudding.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 583 calories, Fat 34g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 206mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
BEST EVER BREAD PUDDING
The secret to incredible bread pudding with a soft middle and crisp edges starts with leftover dinner rolls. I picked up the rich brown sugar sauce recipe from my friend Kathryn Gartmann. A big drizzle of it takes this dessert over the top and really makes it the best bread pudding ever. -Maria Petrella, Taste of Home Prep Cook
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Whisk together the first 10 ingredients until blended. Gently stir in bread. Transfer to a greased 3-qt. or 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with brown sugar; let stand until bread is softened, about 15 minutes. Bake until puffed and a knife inserted in center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes., Meanwhile, for sauce, melt butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar; stir until dissolved. Gradually stir in cream. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until thickened, 15-20 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; add vanilla, sea salt and baking soda, stirring well. Serve sauce with warm bread pudding.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 497 calories, Fat 29g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 540mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
OLD-FASHIONED BREAD PUDDING
This may be an old-fashioned bread pudding dessert, but good taste never goes out of style!
Provided by Justin Shepheard
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10x12-inch baking pan.
- Combine half-and-half, eggs, sugar, heavy cream, raisins, cinnamon, and vanilla extract in a bowl; mix well.
- Arrange bread pieces on the bottom of the prepared pan. Pour cream mixture over bread. Allow to soak 10 to 15 minutes.
- Place the baking pan into a larger pan; fill the larger pan with water halfway up the sides of the smaller pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 60 to 75 minutes.
- Meanwhile, melt butter in a small skillet over low heat. Pour into a small bowl; add confectioners' sugar and mix well.
- Remove bread pudding from the oven. Poke holes throughout using a butter knife. Pour butter sauce over the top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.6 calories, Carbohydrate 49.2 g, Cholesterol 186.4 mg, Fat 24.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 13.6 g, Sodium 383.1 mg, Sugar 28.9 g
BREAD PUDDING
This bread pudding recipe has been passed down three generations. I have included the brown sugar sauce and lemon sauce recipes to serve with this pudding. My youngest daughter's favourite.
Provided by Cullinaryjudge
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Whisk together eggs, whipping cream, milk, salt, sugar, and vanilla.
- Stir in bread cubes and raisins.
- Turn into greased 9x9 inch pan.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon.
- Bake 350 degrees F.
- for about 30 minutes.
- Serve with brown sugar sauce or lemon sauce.
- Brown Sugar Sauce: In saucepan, work together flour and butter.
- Add brown sugar.
- Stir.
- Gradually add boiling water.
- Stir until smooth.
- Boil until thick.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in vanilla, serve warm.
- Lemon Sauce: Combine sugar, starch, and salt.
- Gradually add boiling water.
- Stir until smooth.
- Cook over low heat until thick and clear.
- Remove from heat.
- Add remaining ingredients.
- Serve warm.
BREAD PUDDING
This simple bake is lovely with a cuppa. Or have it for dessert instead, with custard or ice cream
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Afternoon tea, Dessert, Treat
Time 2h
Yield Cuts into 9 squares
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Tear 500g white or wholemeal bread into a large mixing bowl and add 500g mixed dried fruit, 85g mixed peel and 1 ½ tbsp mixed spice.
- Pour in 600ml milk, then stir or scrunch through your fingers to mix everything well and completely break up the bread.
- Add 2 beaten large eggs, 140g light muscovado sugar and zest of 1 lemon, if using. Stir well, then set aside for 15 mins to soak.
- Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Butter and line the base of a 20cm non-stick square cake tin (not one with a loose base).
- Stir the melted butter into the pudding mixture, tip into the tin, then scatter with demerara.
- Bake for 1½ hrs until firm and golden, covering with foil if it starts to brown too much. Turn out of the tin and strip off the paper. Cut into squares and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 510 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 94 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 67 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 1.15 milligram of sodium
BREAD PUDDING WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE SAUCE
A delectable white chocolate sauce is the crowning touch on servings of this comforting cinnamon bread pudding.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h25m
Yield 12 servings (1-1/2 cups sauce).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of the bread cubes, cranberries, vanilla chips and pecans. Repeat layers. Drizzle with butter. , In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, 3/4 cup sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and allspice until blended; pour over bread mixture. Let stand for 15-30 minutes. , Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 55-65 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cover loosely with foil during the last 15 minutes if top browns too quickly., In a small saucepan, bring cream and butter to a boil. Add chocolate and remove from the heat (do not stir). Let stand for 5 minutes; whisk until smooth. Serve with warm bread pudding.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 495 calories, Fat 29g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 153mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
BEST BREAD PUDDING WITH VANILLA SAUCE
We found this recipe tucked inside my mom's Bible when going through her things. It has become a family tradition on the first snow day of the year and if that doesn't happen, which can be the case here in central Virginia, we know it'll be the featured dessert at Easter and anytime a comfort food is in order.
Provided by Gail Cobile
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk 3 eggs, white sugar, 2 tablespoons of light brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1/4 cup of butter, and 3 cups of whole milk together, and gently stir in the bread cubes and raisins. Lightly spoon the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until browned and set in the middle, 50 to 55 minutes; cover the dish with foil after 30 minutes to prevent excessive browning. Let the pudding stand for 10 minutes before serving.
- For vanilla sauce, whisk 1/2 cup of light brown sugar, the flour, a pinch of cinnamon, 1 egg, 2 tablespoons of melted butter, 1 1/4 cups of whole milk,and salt together in a heavy saucepan until smooth. Heat over medium heat, whisking constantly, until thickened and the sauce coats the back of a spoon, 10 to 12 minutes. Stir in the vanilla extract. Pour sauce over warm bread pudding, or serve on the side in a bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.3 calories, Carbohydrate 91.7 g, Cholesterol 128.8 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 387.3 mg, Sugar 72.4 g
WHITE BREAD CORN PUDDING
My sister gave me this recipe. It is easy to make; you can make it as bad for you (use white bread and cream!) or good for you (whole grain bread, soy milk, nonfat milk, or nonfat sour cream, and reduce whole eggs to two and use two egg whites, and half the butter).
Provided by EMERALDCITYJEWEL
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Corn Corn Pudding Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
- Place bread cubes in the prepared baking dish.
- Beat cream-style corn, milk, eggs, and sugar together in a bowl using an electric mixer until evenly combined; pour over bread cubes. Pour melted butter over bread cube mixture. Place dish on a baking sheet and pour enough water into the baking sheet to make a water bath around baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until pudding is set in the middle, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Cholesterol 147.6 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 488.6 mg, Sugar 14 g
RESTAURANT STYLE BREAD PUDDING
This is one of my favorite dessert recipes. It is a very rich and elegant bread pudding that starts with homemade white bread and ends with a perfect baked custard.
Provided by Kathy
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water and let sit for 10 minutes.
- Add warmed milk, sugar, salt, and butter. Slowly stir in flour to form dough.
- Knead bread dough on lightly floured surface.
- Let rise until double.
- Punch down dough and form into a loaf.
- Let rise in loaf pan until double.
- Bake 400 degrees for 30 minutes or until done.
- Let bread cool.
- Cut bread into 1" cubes.
- Place cubes into a deep casserole dish.
- Toss in the raisins.
- In a separate bowl mix together custard ingredients. Pour over the bread and sprinkle top with coarse sugar crystals.
- Bake 375 degrees for 60 minutes.
- Serve warm.
- Note: You can double the bread recipe and have an extra loaf. I often make the bread the day before. You could use a dense store bought bread but you won't get the same results.
BLACK-AND-WHITE BREAD PUDDING
Bread cubes and chopped sugar free chocolate sandwich cookies are baked in custard and served warm with whipped topping for a comfort-food treat.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Custards & Puddings
Time 5h10m
Yield Makes 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Toss cookies and bread cubes in greased 2-qt. casserole dish; set aside.
- Beat milk, egg product and vanilla with wire whisk until well blended; pour over cookie mixture. Stir gently until well blended; cover. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Bake at 350°F for 30 min. Uncover. Bake an additional 25 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm topped with the whipped topping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 9 g
OLD-FASHIONED BREAD PUDDING
Bread pudding is a delicious treat and an even better way to reduce food waste! For this bread pudding recipe, collect the heels and any extra slices of bread you have and freeze them. When you have enough to measure six cups (this is about six slices of bread), thaw the slices and start baking this warm and comforting bread pudding.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. In 2-quart saucepan, heat milk and butter over medium heat until butter is melted and milk is hot.
- In large bowl, mix eggs, sugar, cinnamon and salt. Stir in bread cubes and raisins. Stir in milk mixture. Pour into ungreased deep round pan.
- Bake uncovered 40 to 45 minutes or until knife inserted 1 inch from edge comes out clean. Serve warm with whipping cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 280 mg
WHITE CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING
This white chocolate bread pudding is beyond delicious!
Provided by clair
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- Place French bread in a large bowl. Pour heavy cream over bread and let soak. Add sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract; mix all together with your hands. Add white chocolate chips and mix thoroughly.
- Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, 40 to 45 minutes.
- While bread pudding is baking, prepare the sauce. Combine white chocolate chips and heavy cream in a small saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until melted. Drizzle a small amount of sauce over each serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 693.1 calories, Carbohydrate 67.3 g, Cholesterol 145.8 mg, Fat 44 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 26.5 g, Sodium 270.7 mg, Sugar 50 g
WHITE CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING
Make and share this White Chocolate Bread pudding recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Vicki in AZ
Categories Dessert
Time 2h
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300.
- Slice french bread into half inch round croutons and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine eggs and egg yolks.
- Whipe until well blended.
- In a large saucepan, combine whipping cream, milk, and sugar.
- Bring mixture to a low simmer, then add white chocolate.
- Whisk until chocolate is completely melted.
- Remove from heat and stir in whipped eggs.
- Blend thoroughly to keep eggs from scrambling.
- In a buttered 9 x 13 baking dish, place bread slices in 2-3 layers.
- Pour half the the cream mixture over the bread and allow it to soak up most of the mixture before adding the rest.
- Press the bread gently, allowing the cream mix to be evenly absorbed.
- Cover the dish and let it soak at last 5 hours prior to baking.
- Bake covered for 1 hour and then remove cover and bake another 45 minutes until top has browned.
- Note: This is best if chilled overnight, then cut into squares and reheated in individual portions in the microwave.
- Serve with caramel sauce.
Tips:
- Choose a sturdy white bread that can hold its shape when soaked in the custard mixture. Good options include French bread, sourdough, and Italian bread.
- Use a variety of spices and flavorings to customize your bread pudding. Common additions include cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, and raisins.
- If you want a richer bread pudding, use heavy cream or half-and-half instead of milk in the custard mixture.
- To make a gluten-free bread pudding, use gluten-free bread or a gluten-free bread mix.
- Serve bread pudding warm with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream.
Conclusion:
Bread pudding is a delicious and versatile dessert that can be made with a variety of ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover bread, and it can be customized to suit your own taste. Whether you like it simple or decadent, there's a bread pudding recipe out there for you. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give bread pudding a try. You won't be disappointed!
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