Best 6 Savory Chorizo Bread Pudding Recipes

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Savory chorizo bread pudding, a delightful dish with a rich blend of flavors and textures, is a culinary treat that combines the smoky spiciness of chorizo, the soft and comforting texture of bread, and a creamy custard filling. Originating from the heart of Spain, it has become a popular dish enjoyed by people worldwide. This versatile dish can be served as an appetizer, main course, or even a delectable brunch option. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a cooking novice, let's embark on a culinary journey to discover the best recipe for savory chorizo bread pudding, taking your taste buds on an unforgettable adventure!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SARAH'S SAVOURY BREAD AND CHEESE PUDDING



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A savory pudding made with sliced white bread, eggs, Cheddar and Parmesan cheeses, and anything else you may want to chuck in!! This is a very nice light dish. Ideal as an evening meal, or even a breakfast with a difference! Optional: Add grilled chopped bacon, mushrooms, ham, tomato, or anything else you can think of!

Provided by Sarah Jayne Davies

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs

Time 45m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 slices white bread
2 slices Cheddar cheese
2 eggs, beaten
⅛ cup milk
salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Make 2 cheese sandwiches by placing cheese slice between 2 bread slices and pressing together. Cut each sandwich into 4 triangles and arrange in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Mix together beaten eggs, milk, salt and pepper; pour mixture over sandwiches and sprinkle with grated cheese. (Note: Vary amounts if needed; sandwiches do not need to be totally covered in egg mixture, but egg should soak in and leave a little in the bottom of the dish.)
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown, checking frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 228 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 22.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 783.9 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

SAVORY BREAD PUDDING



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This recipe for bread pudding is courtesy of Chef Vitaly Paley and can be found in "The Paley's Place Cookbook."

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Puddings & Custards     Bread Pudding Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 pound day-old sourdough bread, crusts removed, cut into 1-inch cubes
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
10 sprigs winter savory or thyme, leaves only, finely chopped
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
1 pound Fresh Pork Sausage
2 leeks, white parts only, halved lengthwise, washed, and sliced into 1/4-inch half-moons
1 pound small fresh chanterelle mushrooms, cleaned and dried
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 large green apple, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
2 cups heavy cream
5 large eggs
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons Persillade
Black truffle, thinly sliced, for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a bowl, toss the bread cubes with melted butter and chopped savory. Transfer to a baking sheet and toast until crispy and golden, about 30 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 375 degrees.
  • In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil. Break up sausage into silver-dollar-sized pieces and add to skillet; cook thoroughly about 10 minutes. Transfer sausage to a large bowl and let cool.
  • Add remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil to skillet. Add leeks and mushrooms and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until all the liquid has been absorbed, about 10 minutes. Stir in apple and transfer mixture to bowl with sausage; let cool.
  • Brush a 9-inch square baking dish with olive oil. Add bread cubes to bowl with sausage and leek mixture; toss to combine and transfer to baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together cream, eggs, vinegar, 3/4 cup cheese, 1 tablespoon salt, 1 teaspoon pepper, and the persillade; pour over bread mixture. Cover baking dish tightly with parchment paper-lined aluminum foil and transfer to oven. Bake until a paring knife inserted into the center of the pudding comes out clean, about 1 hour.
  • Uncover and sprinkle pudding with remaining 3/4 cup cheese. Preheat the broiler; broil pudding until golden, about 3 minutes. Cut into squares and serve garnished with truffles if desired.

SAVORY CHORIZO BREAD PUDDING



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This is my 'ghetto' version of KathyP53 's Savory Bread Pudding. I did a lot of substitutes with what I had.

Provided by mom24boys

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb chorizo sausage, no casing
1 1/2 cups finely chopped onions
1/2 cup finely chopped bell pepper, any color
1 cup thinly sliced leek
12 hamburger buns, cut in 1-inch cubes
1 lb medium cheddar, grated
1 lb monterey jack cheese, grated
4 ounces chopped green chilies
16 large eggs, beaten well
2 cups half-and-half
4 dashes tapatio salsa picante hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3/4 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
  • Grease 2 9x13 pans.
  • In a medium bowl, toss together 1 1/2 cups cheddar and 1 1/2 cups monterey jack cheese. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet, cook chorizo, stirring occasionally.
  • Add all vegetables and saute until tender.
  • Place bread cubes in very large bowl. Add chorizo mixture and green chilis, toss until coated.
  • Add unmixed cheeses in two additions, tossing well each time. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl (kitchen aid bowl), beat eggs, half-and-half, Tapatio, salt and pepper until well mixed and frothy.
  • Poor over bread/chorizo mix and fold until bread is mostly saturated. Turn into prepared pan. Level surface but do not 'smooth'.
  • Bake at 350F for 50 minutes or until evenly puffed.
  • Spread top with sour cream and sprinkle with mixed cheeses.
  • Return to oven and bake 5 -10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 809.6, Fat 57.7, SaturatedFat 28.2, Cholesterol 377.3, Sodium 1335.7, Carbohydrate 29.5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5.7, Protein 42.4

SAVORY BREAD PUDDING WITH SAUSAGE AND MUSHROOMS



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 mini bread puddings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Nonstick cooking spray
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 (8-ounce) package sliced white mushrooms
1/2 pound sweet Italian sausage, removed from casing
4 eggs
2 cups milk
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 baguette, day old, cubed

Steps:

  • Spray a 12 cup muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  • Heat the canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat and saute the mushrooms. Add the sausage and stir over the heat until browned and cooked through.
  • In a large bowl whisk together the eggs, milk, Italian seasoning and salt and pepper. Add the cubed bread to the egg mixture and let the egg and bread mixture sit for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator to allow the bread to absorb the liquid.
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Remove the egg mixture from the refrigerator, add the sausage and mushrooms and stir to combine. Ladle the bread pudding mixture into the muffin tins and bake until set, about 30 to 35 minutes. Remove the puddings from the muffin tins to a serving platter and serve. Reserve 3 puddings for the Round 2 Recipe, Savory Bread Pudding Bites with Apple Mustard Sauce.
  • Use the leftovers from this recipe to make Savory Bread Pudding Bites with Apple Mustard Sauce .

CHORIZO PULL APART BREAD RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: ground chorizo, butter, smoked paprika, grated manchego cheese, garlic, fresh chives, fresh cilantro, fine sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, prepared pizza dough

Provided by Chris Salicrup

Categories     Snacks

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ lb ground chorizo
4 tablespoons butter, plus more for the skillet
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
2 cups grated manchego cheese
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, finely chopped
fine sea salt, to taste
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 lb prepared pizza dough, chilled and cut into 1 1/2 inch (4 cm) pieces

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, sauté the chorizo until cooked through for about 5 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the chorizo to a paper towel-lined plate and add the butter to the pan.
  • When the butter is melted, turn off the heat and whisk in the paprika.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the cheese, garlic, chives, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Roll the pizza dough pieces into balls.
  • Dip each ball in the chorizo butter and toss in the cheese mixture to coat.
  • Lightly grease a 9-inch (23 cm) cast iron skillet and add the balls and chorizo to the pan. Cover with plastic wrap or a kitchen towel and set aside to rise in a warm, draft-free space for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190˚C).
  • Bake the bread until golden and bubbling for 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 642 calories, Carbohydrate 35 grams, Fat 42 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 28 grams, Sugar 2 grams

SAVORY BREAD PUDDING



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Make and share this Savory Bread Pudding recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KathyP53

Categories     Breakfast

Time 32m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped green onion
3/4 lb chorizo sausage, chopped
1/3 cup chicken or 1/3 cup vegetable broth
2 1/2 cups evaporated milk
1/2 cup half-and-half
8 cups French bread, cut in 1-inch cubes
8 large eggs, beaten well
8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
8 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese, grated
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Heat oil in large skillet over medium high heat. Add sausage and cook until well-browned. Add onions, bell peppers, and green onions and saute until soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken broth and cook, stirring, for one minute. Remove skillet from heat.
  • Place bread cubes in large mixing bowl. Add milk and half and half and stir. Allow to set until milk is completely absorbed, about 10 minutes.
  • Add onion, peppers, and sausage mixture to bread. Fold in beaten eggs, cheeses, and seasonings. Spoon mixture into buttered 9 x 13" casserole. Can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight at this point. Remove from frig and allow to warm up on counter for 30 minutes before baking. Cover with foil and bake for 50 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 20 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 350 degrees. Spread sour cream over top of casserole and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake uncovered for additional 15 minutes, or until browned on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1392.2, Fat 62.1, SaturatedFat 29.2, Cholesterol 323.7, Sodium 2441.2, Carbohydrate 141.9, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 8.3, Protein 66.3

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Look for fresh chorizo, crusty bread, and flavorful cheeses.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking dish. The bread pudding should have enough room to expand as it bakes.
  • Bake the bread pudding until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the bread pudding cool for at least 15 minutes before serving. This will help it to set and make it easier to slice.
  • Serve the bread pudding with your favorite toppings, such as whipped cream, ice cream, or fresh fruit.

Conclusion:

Savory chorizo bread pudding is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of savory and sweet flavors, it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting dish to try, give this chorizo bread pudding a try. You won't be disappointed!

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