COCONUT-CREAM BREAD PUDDING

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Make and share this Coconut-Cream Bread Pudding recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pinay0618

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
4 large eggs
2 1/2 cups milk, at room temperature and divided
1 (15 ounce) can cream of coconut, divided
8 tablespoons butter, melted and divided
1 (8 ounce) French bread, loaf cut into 1-inch cubes
vegetable oil cooking spray
1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Beat cream cheese at low speed with an electric mixer until creamy and smooth. Add 1 cup sugar and eggs, and beat at medium speed 2 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Stir in 2 cups milk, 1 cup cream of coconut, and 3 tablespoons melted butter. Stir in bread cubes. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Coat a 13- x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Pour bread mixture into dish.
  • Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until set.
  • Stir together flaked coconut, pecans, and 3 tablespoons melted butter. Sprinkle coconut mixture over baked pudding, and bake 5 to 8 more minutes or until browned.
  • Stir together remaining 1/2 cup milk and 1/2 cup cream of coconut.
  • Cook remaining 1/2 cup sugar in a medium-size heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, 3 minutes or until sugar is caramelized and mixture becomes a light brown syrup. Stir in milk mixture, and cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes or until sauce is thickened slightly and sugar is dissolved. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter.
  • Cut bread pudding into 8 to 10 servings, and serve with caramelized sugar sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.9, Fat 35.1, SaturatedFat 21.4, Cholesterol 142.5, Sodium 362, Carbohydrate 51.9, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 35.1, Protein 10.1

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