CHERRY ALMOND RICE PUDDING

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This is from my Eat Well Stay Well cookbook. I haven't tried it yet, but it looks like a great way to use up leftover rice. Dried cranberries or blueberries can be used in place of the cherries. 4 servings.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup rice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated skim milk
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon orange zest
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook the rice until tender.
  • Add the evaporated milk, brown sugar and orange zest; cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Uncover and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes or until the rice is very creamy and most of the liquid has been absorbed.
  • Stir in the milk, vanilla and almond extracts and remove from heat.
  • Cool to room temperature, stir in the cherries and almonds and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371.6, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 7.7, Sodium 411.2, Carbohydrate 69, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 27.7, Protein 12.1

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