Best Cinnamon Bun Bread Pudding Recipes

CINNAMON ROLL BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Place the cinnamon roll pieces into greased 9 x13-inch baking dish.
• Sprinkle the raisins and pecans over them.
• In large bowl, beat the milk, eggs, sugar and vanilla until well blended.
• Pour mixture over rolls.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Dot the mixture with the butter slices.
• Place the dish in a roasting pan; fill pan with hot water halfway up sides of baking dish.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until bread pudding is set in center.
• To make the sauce, heat whipping cream and 1/4 cup sugar on top of a double boiler over simmering water.
• Combine egg yolks and remaining 1/4 cup sugar in a small bowl; beat until well blended.
• Stir some of the hot cream mixture into the egg mixture; return egg mixture to double boiler.
• Stirring constantly, cook 8-10 minutes or until thickens slightly and coats a spoon.
• Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla.
• Serve warm sauce over bread pudding.

SUNNY'S EASY CINNAMON ROLL BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• For the rolls: Bake the cinnamon rolls according to the package directions (reserve the glaze). When they are cool enough to handle, cut each into fourths. Set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Coat the bottom and sides of a deep 8-inch square pan with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, add the fruit cocktail, milk, pecans, walnuts, vanilla extract and eggs and mix together. Add the cinnamon roll pieces and stir. Let rest for a few minutes to allow the liquid to soak in.
• Pour the cinnamon roll mixture into the prepared pan. Bake until golden on top, 25 to 30 minutes.
• For the glaze and topping: Put the milk in a small microwave-safe bowl and microwave for 30 seconds. Add the espresso powder and stir until the granules dissolve. Add the reserve glaze from the cinnamon rolls and stir until combined.
• Drizzle the bread pudding with the glaze and add a dusting of cinnamon sugar. Serve with a pour of coffee over the top.

CINNAMON ROLL BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees F and arrange a rack in middle.
• Whisk together milk, cream, eggs, 1/2 cup sugar, liqueur, vanilla, and salt in a medium bowl until egg is broken up and mixture is smooth. Evenly distribute bread and walnuts in a 2 quart baking dish, pour custard mixture over bread, and allow to soak for at least 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring about 8 cups water to a simmer over medium-high heat.
• Evenly distribute remaining 1 tablespoon sugar over bread pudding. Set the filled baking dish into a larger roasting pan and add enough of the hot water to reach halfway up the sides of the baking dish. Bake until custard is set and top is lightly browned, about 50 to 60 minutes. Remove from water bath and let sit 5 to 10 minutes before serving. Serve warm, at room temperature.

SLOW-COOKER CINNAMON ROLL PUDDING

Steps:

• Place cubed cinnamon rolls in a 3-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar, butter, vanilla and nutmeg. Stir in raisins. Pour over cinnamon rolls; stir gently. Cover and cook on low until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 3 hours. If desired, serve with ice cream.

CINNAMON BUN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325°F Spray an 8-inch square pan with nonstick spray.
• To prepare the pudding, place the bread cubes in the prepared pan. In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, sugars, vanilla and cinnamon. Pour over the bread cubes in the pan.
• To prepare the topping, in a medium bowl, combine the topping ingredients. Crumble the topping over the top of the pudding.
• Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, or until the custard is set, a knife inserted into the center of the pudding should come out fairly clean and the top is beginning to brown. Let the pudding cool for 15 minutes. Slice and serve warm.
• Change it up : Classic cinnamon buns often contain nuts and/or raisins. Sprinkle nuts or raisins into the bread pudding if you'd like.

CINNAMON ROLL BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet with cooking spray; place rolls on top, 2 inches apart. Reserve icing.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack. Let stand, uncovered, until stale, 8 hours to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
• Cut stale cinnamon rolls into 1/2-inch cubes. Whisk heavy cream, brown sugar, 2/3 cup milk, egg yolks, vanilla extract, 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Toss in cinnamon roll cubes until evenly coated. Let stand, tossing occasionally, until cubes being to absorb cream mixture, about 30 minutes.
• Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until almost set, about 45 minutes.
• Mix 2 tablespoons white sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon together in a small bowl. Rub in 1/4 cup butter with your fingers until topping is in pea-sized crumbs.
• Uncover baking dish and sprinkle topping on top. Continue baking, uncovered, until custard is set, 20 to 25 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Bake until bread pudding forms a golden crust, about 2 minutes more.
• Warm reserved icing in a small microwave-safe bowl, about 15 seconds. Drizzle hot icing carefully over bread pudding. Cool on a wire rack, about 30 minutes.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Mix 1/2 cup sugar and cornstarch together; stir into the melted butter. Pour in milk and bourbon, stirring frequently until mixture begins to boil. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Spoon cooled bread pudding onto serving plates. Drizzle warm sauce on top.