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Delightful Rice Pudding with Cooked Rice

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Discover the creamy delight of rice pudding made from leftover cooked rice, a comforting dessert that’s both easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 4 cups milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 tbsp butter (or coconut oil)

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine cooked rice, milk, sugar, salt, and cinnamon. Stir until blended and heated through.
  2. Add vanilla extract and butter; stir until the butter melts completely into the mixture.
  3. Simmer gently for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally until slightly thickened.
  4. Taste and adjust sweetness or spice as desired.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving warm or refrigerating for later enjoyment.
  6. Top with fresh fruit, nuts, or whipped cream if desired.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg