Old Fashioned Creamy Rice Pudding Recipe You’ll Love to Make
Indulge in a comforting bowl of old fashioned creamy rice pudding, a timeless dessert that warms the heart.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup medium-grain white rice
- 4 cups whole milk
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 large eggs
- In a large saucepan, combine rice, milk, sugar, salt, and cinnamon. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the mixture comes to a gentle boil.
- Lower the heat and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender and the pudding thickens.
- In a small bowl, beat the eggs and then temper them by adding a bit of the hot rice mixture. Gradually stir the eggs back into the saucepan.
- Continue to cook for another 5 minutes, stirring constantly until it thickens to your desired consistency.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Allow it to cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding raisins or nutmeg.
- Serve warm or chilled, it tastes great both ways.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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