APPLE-RAISIN BREAD PUDDING WITH CREAM SODA SAUCE

Apple-Raisin Bread Pudding with Cream Soda Sauce image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories dessert

Time 3h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 packets maple brown sugar instant oatmeal
3 large eggs, beaten
3 cups milk
1 teaspoon rum extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup brown sugar
3 1/2 cups raisin bread, cubed
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup apple pie filling
1 cup almonds
1/2 cup cream soda
1 package whipped topping mix
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon rum extract
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In a blender, grind instant oatmeal into a fine powder. Set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, rum extract, salt, and brown sugar. Fold in raisin bread, raisins, pie filling, almonds and oatmeal powder until bread cubes are moist. Set aside for 1 hour.
Spray slow cooker with cooking spray and add the bread mixture. Cook on high setting for 2 hours or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
To make the sauce, combine all ingredients in a bowl. Whisk together until thickened. Top bread pudding with a dollop of sauce.