How to Make Bread Pudding - A Step-by-Step Guide

Bread pudding is a classic dessert that is beloved by people all over the world. This comforting and satisfying dish is made by combining stale bread, eggs, milk, and sugar, then baking it until it becomes a delicious and custardy treat. It's a perfect way to use up leftover bread and create a delectable dessert at the same time.

One of the best things about bread pudding is its versatility. It can be made with a variety of breads, such as baguettes, brioche, or even cinnamon raisin b...

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Ingredients

  • 6 slices day-old bread, torn into small pieces
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ cup raisins (Optional)
  • 2 cups milk
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 4 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 8-inch square pan

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place bread pieces into an 8-inch square baking pan. Drizzle melted butter over bread and sprinkle raisins over top.
  • Whisk milk, sugar, eggs, cinnamon, and vanilla together in a medium mixing bowl until well combined. Pour mixture over bread, and lightly push down with a fork until all bread is covered and soaking up the liquid.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and the top springs back when lightly pressed, about 45 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    165 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 70mg
    • Sodium: 140mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 27g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 19g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 81mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 150mg