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Creamy Rice Pudding

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of homemade rice pudding, a dish that wraps you in nostalgia with its creamy texture and warm spices. This simple recipe transforms leftover cooked rice into a delightful dessert, perfect for cozy evenings or festive family gatherings. With hints of cinnamon and vanilla, this rice pudding is not only delicious but also versatile enough to serve warm or chilled. Enjoy a bowl topped with nuts or dried fruits for an added crunch!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 whole cinnamon stick
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and cooked rice. Stir occasionally until heated through.
  2. Add sugar and the cinnamon stick; simmer gently to meld flavors for about 20–25 minutes.
  3. Once thickened, remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and butter until melted.
  4. Serve warm or refrigerate to enjoy chilled. Top with raisins or nuts if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg