Best Microwave Peach Apricot Bread Pudding Recipes

PEACH BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In mixing bowl, beat together first 6 ingredients, eggs through salt.
• In another bowl, combine milk & water, then beat it into the egg mixture.
• In greased 1 1/2-quart casserole, layer bread, milk mixture & peaches until all ingredients are used.
• Set casserole in pan of hot water & bake 30-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Remove from oven, cool & serve.
• Refrigerate leftovers.

PEACH PRINCESS PUDDING

Steps:

• Pour milk over bread cubes.
• Beat egg yolks with 1/2 cup sugar, salt and nutmeg; add lemon rind, juice and melted butter.
• Pour mixture over bread and milk.
• Mix and pour into well-greased 9-x9-x2-inch baking dish.
• Place dish in a pan of hot water.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Beat egg whites with cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
• Add 1/4 cup sugar and beat until stiff.
• Remove pudding from oven and spread meringue on top.
• Place peach halves over meringue, closse to rim.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 15 minutes to brown meringue.
• Serve warm.
• Makes 6 servings.

APRICOT BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl beat together eggs, milk, 1/2 cup sugar, and vanilla.
• In a large mixing bowl combine bread pieces, apricots, and currants.
• Place in a greased 2 quart rectangular baking dish.
• Pour milk mixture over bread mixture and press bread with the back of a spoon to soak up milk.
• In a small bowl, stir together 2 Tbsps.
• sugar, and cardamom.
• Sprinkle over top of pudding.
• Dot with butter or margarine.
• Bake at 325ºF for 55 to 60 minutes, or until it tests clean.
• Serve warm with maple syrup, if desired.

MICROWAVE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Place bread cubes in 8" round dish.
• Sprinkle evenly with brown sugar, nutmeg, salt, then raisins.
• Measure milk into a 1 qt measuring cup.
• Add butter.
• Microwave at HIGH for 2 minutes, or until butter is melted and milk is warm.
• Rapidly stir in eggs with a fork and mix well.
• Pour over bread cubes in dish.
• Microwave at MEDIUM HIGH (power level 7) 9 to 12 minutes.
• When cooked, center may still be slightly soft but it will set up as pudding cools.
• Serve warm or chilled.
• NOTE: As every microwave varies, you may need to adjust cooking time for yours.
• This recipe was tested in a 1000 watt microwave and 9 minutes is plenty of time.

YUMMY PEACH BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Butter a 13x9 inch glass baking dish.
• Cut bread into 1-inch cubes. (you should have 10-12 cups); spread in baking dish. Add peaches and toss gently to combine. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, flour and cinnamon; whisk in milk and vanilla and pour over the bread and peaches. Press bread down gently with spatula to coat in liquid. Let stand at room temperature for about 10 minutes ir until bread is soaked through.
• Bake for about 55 minutes or until puffed, golden and a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve hot or warm.
• COOKING TIP: Day-old bread works well for this recipe but make sure the bread is not stale. If using canned peaches, drain them well and pat dry before measuring.
• FOR THE ADVENTUROUS: Add 1 cup chopped white chocolate or white baking chips with peaches. Serve topped with lemon-flavored whipped cream, vanilla ice cream or lemon yogurt.

MICROWAVE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Spread half of the chocolate-hazelnut spread on 1 slice of bread, then spread the other half on a second slice. Lay a slice of the remaining bread on top of each to make 2 sandwiches. Cut each sandwich into 6 squares.
• In a large bowl, combine the half-and-half, cinnamon and eggs and whisk until fully combined. Add the sandwich squares and toss them around gently in the liquid to fully coat each square.
• Divide the sandwich squares between 2 microwave-safe mugs (6 squares in each), then divide the remaining liquid evenly between the mugs. Microwave on high until the bread pudding puffs up slightly and looks firmer, about 4 minutes. Caution, it will be extremely hot.

PEACH & BLACKBERRY BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Butter a 9" x 13" baking dish. In a heavy 4-quart pan, combine cream, sugar, vanilla and salt. Warm over medium-low heat, just until steam comes off surface. Do not boil. Remove from heat, pour over cut-up croissants and let stand for 30 minutes
• In a large bowl, whisk together egg yolks and eggs. Gently stir in croissant mixture. Fold in peaches and blackberries. Pour into baking dish and bake for 1 1/2 hours or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool slightly.
• To serve: Cut into 12 squares, place one on each dessert plate, and serve with ice cream.