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

As the weather warms and spring arrives, fresh produce starts to make its way back into the kitchen. One of the most eagerly anticipated arrivals is the vibrant and tangy rhubarb. This perennial vegetable has a distinct flavor and is often used in both sweet and savory dishes. One of the most delightful ways to showcase this seasonal treasure is in a delicious bread pudding.

This Fresh Rhubarb Bread Pudding recipe is a perfect way to highlight the tartness of rhubarb while also enjoyi...

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Ingredients

  • 8 slices bread without crusts, toasted and cubed
  • 1 ½ cups milk
  • ¼ cup butter or margarine
  • 5 eggs
  • 1 ¼ cups white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups diced rhubarb
  • ¼ cup chopped walnuts

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 50 mins
  • Additional Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Place bread cubes into a buttered 2 quart casserole dish. Combine the milk and butter in a saucepan, and heat just to the boiling point. Pour over the bread cubes, and let stand for 15 minutes. In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, cinnamon and salt. Stir in rhubarb. Pour over the soaked bread, and stir gently until evenly blended. Sprinkle walnuts over the top.
  • Bake for 50 minutes in the preheated oven, until nicely browned on the top. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Nutrition

    444 cal.

    • Total Fat: 17g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 180mg
    • Sodium: 463mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 64g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 47g
    • Protein: 11g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 188mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 320mg