Best 3 Peanut Butter Bread Pudding Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of peanut butter and bread in a unique and comforting dessert: peanut butter bread pudding. This classic dish combines the richness of peanut butter with the soft, custardy texture of bread pudding, creating a harmonious blend that will satisfy your sweet cravings. Whether you're looking for a nostalgic treat or a creative way to use up leftover bread, peanut butter bread pudding is a must-try recipe that promises a delectable experience with every bite.

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CHALLAH BREAD PUDDING WITH PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY



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A wonderfully scrumptious challah bread pudding with all the comforts and tastes of a PB&J sandwich. Delicious warm or cold. Enjoy by itself or with milk, ice cream, or whipped cream!

Provided by GGinVA

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Bread Pudding Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups whole milk
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup white sugar, divided
6 large eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon salt
8 cups cubed challah bread
1 pound small strawberries
1 tablespoon butter
1 (12 ounce) jar strawberry preserves, divided
2 tablespoons chopped roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Whisk milk and peanut butter together in a large bowl until fully incorporated. Whisk in 3/4 cup sugar, beaten eggs, vanilla extract, and salt. Add bread cubes and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes, stirring once after 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, quarter strawberries and toss with remaining 1/4 cup sugar in a medium bowl. Let sit, stirring occasionally, until ready to use.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread butter in a 9x13-inch (or 3-quart) baking dish.
  • Transfer 2/3 of the bread mixture to the prepared dish; spread in an even layer. Dollop 1/2 of the preserves over top in small spoonfuls. Scatter 1/2 of the sliced strawberries and juices over top. Top with remaining bread mixture and remaining strawberries and juices. Cover with foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Uncover and continue baking until just set, 35 to 45 minutes longer.
  • Remove from the oven and immediately spread remaining preserves over top. Let rest for 5 minutes, then sprinkle with peanuts and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415.6 calories, Carbohydrate 56.5 g, Cholesterol 99.6 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 12.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 413.1 mg, Sugar 40.7 g

WARM PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY BREAD PUDDING



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Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 loaf cubed day-old challah bread
4 cups milk, divided
4 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup crushed roasted, salted peanuts, divided
3/4 cup grape jelly, melted, for topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease an 11 by 7-inch baking dish.
  • Put the cubed bread on a large cookie sheet and bake it until lightly toasted, about 10 to 12 minutes. Remove the bread from the oven and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together 3 cups of the milk and the 4 eggs until well incorporated. Add the toasted bread.
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, over medium heat, heat the remaining 1 cup of milk, sugar, vanilla and peanut butter until the peanut butter melts and the mixture is smooth. Combine the peanut butter mixture with the bread mixture and stir well until evenly distributed. Put the bread pudding into the baking dish and sprinkle with 3/4 cup of the crushed peanuts. Let sit for 1 hour.
  • Put in the oven and bake until dry and toasty, about 20 minutes. Remove the pudding from the oven and let cool. Brush with the grape jelly and garnish with a sprinkle of the remaining peanuts. Cut into squares and arrange on small dessert plates.

PEANUT BUTTER BREAD PUDDING



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Traditional bread pudding gets a new twist in this deliciously different dessert from Sharon Paddock of Wauchula, Florida. "With both chocolate chips and peanut butter, this bread pudding does not taste light," she assures. "And it's so comforting!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups fat-free milk
1 package (3 ounces) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter
4 cups cubed French bread
1/4 cup chopped dry roasted peanuts
2 tablespoons miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the milk, pudding mix and vanilla for 2 minutes or until smooth. Add peanut butter; mix well. Add the remaining ingredients; mix gently to combine. Pour into an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until set. Cool for 5 minutes on a wire rack before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh bread. Stale bread will make your pudding dry and crumbly.
  • Don't overcook the bread. Overcooked bread will be tough and chewy.
  • Use a variety of milks. Whole milk will make your pudding rich and creamy, while skim milk will make it lighter and healthier.
  • Add your favorite spices. Nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla are all classic choices for bread pudding, but you can also experiment with other spices like ginger, cloves, or cardamom.
  • Don't be afraid to get creative. You can add all sorts of mix-ins to your bread pudding, such as nuts, fruits, or chocolate chips.

Conclusion:

Peanut Butter Bread Pudding is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover bread, and it can be made with a variety of ingredients, so you can customize it to your own taste. Whether you like it classic or with a twist, Peanut Butter Bread Pudding is sure to be a hit.

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