Best Easy Bread Pudding Recipes

EASY BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Place bread cubes in a greased 9x9 inch baking dish.
• Combine remaining ingredients.
• Pour over bread cubes.
• Place in oven and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until knife comes out clean.

EASY BRIOCHE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Tear bread into 1-inch pieces and place in an 8-inch square baking dish. Drizzle with melted butter and sprinkle with pecans and raisins.
• Whisk milk, sugar, eggs, cinnamon, and vanilla extract together in a medium bowl until combined and pour over bread mixture in the baking dish. Press gently on the bread until saturated. Let sit for a few minutes.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until top is puffed but set, about 40 minutes. Pudding will settle back down as it cools.

EASY CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Combine cream, milk, and 1/2 cup sugar in a heavy saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-low heat, stirring until sugar dissolves, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat, add 1 cup chocolate chips and whisk until melted and smooth.
• Whisk egg and vanilla extract together in a large bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in hot chocolate mixture. Set custard aside to cool, stirring often, for about 10 minutes.
• Add bread cubes and remaining chocolate chips to the custard and toss to coat. Transfer to a 1 1/2-quart shallow oval baking dish. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons sugar over the pudding.
• Bake in the preheated oven until custard thickens and center is just set, about 50 minutes.
• Serve pudding warm, drizzled with warm chocolate sauce.

EASY PECAN PIE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Cut the bread into cubes and let sit out about an hour to dry out a bit. Using day-old bread is perfect; the drier the bread cubes, the more yumminess they soak up!
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl, mix the eggs until they are combined. Add the milk, sugar, and vanilla and stir until combined.
• Place the bread cubes in a baking pan and pour the milk and egg mixture over them.
• Melt butter in a small microwave-proof bowl. Stir in the brown sugar until dissolved. Stir in the pecans.
• Pour this mixture over the bread and egg mixture, and gently fold. Don't mix it in thoroughly, just fold so the yummy pecan mixture forms into clumps throughout the bread pudding.
• Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, or until the top is slightly brown. The center will still be a little jiggly.
• Allow to cool at least 20 minutes before serving. The egg mixture will continue to cook, and the bread will soak up more yumminess.

EASY PUMPKIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x11-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Place bread cubes in the greased baking dish. Pour half-and-half on top.
• Mix pumpkin puree, sugar, eggs, raisins, pecans, butter, pumpkin pie spice, and orange zest together in a large bowl. Pour over the bread.
• Bake in the preheated oven until middle is set and edges are golden, 50 to 60 minutes.

EASY CHOCOLATE CINNAMON BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• Whisk eggs and sugar in a large bowl. Stir in milk; whisk until well combined. Add bread cubes; stir to moisten. Mix in chocolate-covered raisins. Spoon mixture in the prepared baking pan; let it sit for 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set, 55 to 60 minutes.

EASY APPLE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 9x2-inch round baking dish.
• Place apples into a bowl and cover with hot water. Add 1 teaspoon honey and clove. Let soak for 10 minutes.
• Place bread cubes into a bowl and add remaining honey, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix thoroughly.
• Take apples out of water and let excess drip off; add apples and cinnamon to the bread mixture and mix slowly. Pour mixture into the prepared dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown on top, 30 to 35 minutes. Serve warm.

EASY SOUTHERN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt butter (set aside).
• Cut the slices of bread into cubes (set aside.
• Beat eggs and add the brown sugar, vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon, and evaporated milk (MIX WELL TOGETHER).
• Lightly grease or butter aluminum pan or casserole baking dish.
• Put bread cubes into aluminum pan and add raisins. Pour melted butter over it .
• Pour mixture (brown sugar, vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon,milk) over it.
• Sprinkle the remaining cinnamon on top of bread mixture.
• Place in the oven for 1 hour or until brown.

EASY BREAD PUDDING FOR 2

Steps:

• Place bread in a greased 1-qt. baking dish. In a bowl, whisk egg and milk. Stir in the brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Pour over bread; sprinkle with raisins. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm with ice cream.

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.

EASY PUMPKIN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Put the bread cubes and raisins in a buttered 3 quart oven dish.
• Then in a large mixing bowl, start with the eggs, and beat them, then add the remaining ingredients.
• Mix well and pour egg mixture evenly over bread.
• Stir around a bit to make sure all the bread is coated.
• Bake for 50 minutes or until the pudding is puffy and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Cool slightly before serving.
• (Yes, it will fall in the center. The eggs cause this to happen)

EASY PANETTONE BREAD PUDDING WITH WARM BRANDY SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt 1/2 stick butter in 9 x 13-inch glass baking pan.
• Take Panettone bread that has been cut in 2x2-inch squares and press into the buttered dish.
• Mix all other ingredients (except the pecans) in a bowl, stirring to combine well, and pour evenly over the cut up Panettone.
• Sprinkle pecans on top.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Brandy Sauce:.
• Place all brandy sauce ingredients in sauce pan.
• Heat gently and stir often. Don't over cook- only about 5 minutes.
• Scoop bread pudding into twelve individual serving dishes, drizzle 2 spoonfuls of warm brandy sauce over top of each serving. Enjoy!

LIGHT & EASY BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Whisk together eggs, milk, Splenda® Granular, cinnamon, and vanilla in a large bowl. Gently stir in bread cubes and raisins. Pour mixture into a 1 1/2-quart ungreased baking dish.
• Bake 40 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
• Note. Bread Pudding may be prepared in individual baking dishes. Baking time will be decreased by approximately 10 minutes.
• Exchanges per serving: 1 1/2 starch.

EASY PINEAPPLE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13-inch glass baking dish.
• Combine the butter, sugar, and cinnamon in a mixing bowl and beat until thoroughly combined.
• Add the eggs and beat with an electric mixer until thoroughly mixed.
• Fold in pineapple, pecans and bread cubes.
• Pour into prepared baking dish.
• Bake at 350F for approximately an hour, until set.
• *Check after 45 minutes to make sure top isn't getting too browned. If it is, cover lightly with aluminum foil to finish baking.
• Serve warm, garnished with whipped cream.

EASY AND DELICIOUS PUMPKIN BREAD PUDDING!

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a11 x 7-inch baking dish.
• In a large bowl whisk together first 7 ingredients to combine.
• Fold in bread cubes and raisins.
• Transfer the mixture to prepared baking dish.
• Let stand for 10-15 minutes for the bread to absorb the mixture.
• Bake for about 40-45 minutes, or until done.
• Serve with lots of whipped cream, or caramel topping.
• Delicious!

APPLE WALNUT BREAD PUDDING WITH EASY EGGNOG SAUCE

Steps:

• Toast walnuts 8-10 minutes at 350°.
• Reduce oven heat to 325°.
• Grease 11x7x2-inch baking pan and set aside.
• Place eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, allspice in large bowl and stir until well mixed.
• Add apples, raisins, bread cubes, and toasted walnuts; toss to combine.
• Spread mixture in prepared pan.
• Bake 35 minutes, or until firm.
• To make Easy Eggnog Sauce:.
• Whisk eggnog into cornstarch in a small saucepan.
• Stirring constantly, bring to a boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute.
• Remove from heat, stir in extracts, cool 5 minutes.
• Serve with bread pudding.

EASY BREAD PUDDING II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Generously butter an 8x8 inch baking dish. Prepare a water bath for the baking dish by placing a larger dish in the oven, and partially filling it with hot water.
• Place bread cubes in the baking dish. In a medium bowl, beat together eggs, sugar, and vanilla. Slowly whisk in the scalded milk. Pour over the bread. Sprinkle with nutmeg, brown sugar, and pecans.
• Place the baking dish in the water bath. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the middle comes out clean. Serve either hot or chilled.

EASY BREAD PUDDING WITH AMARETTO SAUCE

Steps:

• Pudding:.
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• In a large bowl mix bread cubes and raisins so they are well dispersed.
• drizzle melted butter onto of bread and raisins.
• In a separate bowl mix beaten eggs, milk, whipping cream, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla until well incorporated.
• Add egg mixture to bread and fold until bread is well soaked.
• Turn bread mixture into a well greased casserole or baking dish, using spatula spread mixture out evenly in pan.
• Bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Check center with toothpick for doneness. If toothpick does not come out clean bake additional 3 minutes.
• Sauce:.
• Add milk, cream, vanilla and sugar to saucepan and heat over medium low heat stirring often just until it begins to boil. Remove from heat.
• In a small mixing bowl whisk corn starch to amaretto until there are no lumps.
• Add amaretto mixture to saucepan and whisk over low heat until sauce thickens and is smooth - about 2 minutes.
• Sauce should be served warm. Sauce can be stored for up to 3 days ahead.

EASY MEXICAN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine brown sugar, cinnamon and 3/4 cup water in saucepan.
• Cook over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
• Pour over bread cubes in large bowl and toss gently.
• Add raisins, walnuts and cheese, mixing lightly.
• Spoon bread mixture into buttered 1 1/2 quart casserole.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 15 minutes or until heat through.
• Serve warm with whipped cream.

EASY HOMEMADE BREAD PUDDING 101

Steps:

• 1. Mist a 13 x 9" baking dish with cooking spray. Tear up bread into pieces and put into the baking dish. Sprinkle optional raisins & nuts over bread pieces, if desired. Set aside.
• 2. Next comes making the custard. Do you want to heat this up in a pan on the stove or in the microwave?
• 3. STOVE DIRECTIONS: Crack the eggs into a saucepan and beat with a whisk or a wooden spoon. Add the milk, sugar, and butter, then heat until hot, but NOT BOILING, stirring constantly. Remove from heat & stir in the vanilla. Pour egg mixture over the bread pieces in the baking dish. Jump down to Step #5.
• 4. MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: Crack the eggs into a large microwave safe bowl & beat with a whisk or fork. Stir in milk, sugar, and butter. Microwave for 2 minutes, stir, microwave for 2 more minutes, stir, check to see if it's hot, but NOT BOILING. If not, continue microwaving for another 30 seconds, then stir & check. When the egg mixture is hot enough, remove from microwave, stir in vanilla, and pour over the bread pieces in the baking dish.
• 5. Press the bread pieces into the egg mixture with the whisk until all bread is evenly coated.
• 6. Sprinkle sugar & cinnamon over the dish, if desired. Let set for 15 minutes so the bread will absorb the egg mixture. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• 7. Bake at 350 degrees F for 50-60 minutes, or until the custard is set and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Serve warm or cold. Refrigerate leftovers.
• 8. ARE YOU GOING TO GET SAUCED? In my family, bread pudding is usually eaten warm with a little milk poured over the top. But many people love to top their bread pudding with a sauce. Popular choices are Praline Sauce (Paula Deen has a great recipe online), Vanilla Custard Sauce, Rum Sauce, Whiskey Sauce, Lemon Sauce, and Caramel Sauce. Other people like a simple drizzle made of confectioners sugar & milk. Enjoy the search for the perfect bread pudding topping for your family. =^..^=