CRANBERRY EGGNOG BREAD PUDDING

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Yummy! What a twist on a classic bread pudding recipe. It's creamy and the mix of flavors is perfect. You taste the eggnog and the bites and get an occasional burst of cranberry. It's quite decadent and will be the perfect ending to your holiday meal.

Provided by Christina Vasquez

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 c 2% or whole milk
2 c eggnog
1/2-2/3 c sugar, keep in mind the eggnog is full of sugar
7 eggs
2-3 tsp cinnamon, keep in mind the eggnog is full of spice
1 dash(es) nutmeg, optional
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
8 c 1 lb. loaf of French bread
2/3 c dried cranberries
3 Tbsp butter

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter the bottom and sides of a 13 x 9 casserole/baking pan. Set aside.
  • 2. Tear by hand or chop the French bread into 2 inch cubes. Evenly layer cubed bread on the bottom of the buttered pan.
  • 3. In a saucepan, over medium heat, warm milk, eggnog and butter along with cranberries. Set aside.
  • 4. In a large bowl mix sugar and cinnamon together. Add eggs, vanilla and stir.
  • 5. Slowly, while stirring, add the lukewarm milk mixture to the egg mixture. Set aside.
  • 6. Pour batter on top of bread. If using cranberries, you may spread them out at this time. Bake 45-50 min. The top should be golden. Enjoy!

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