PARMESAN BREAD PUDDING WITH BROCCOLI RABE AND PANCETTA RECIPE | EPICURIOUS.COM

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Use regular broccoli instead of broccoli rabe for a more kidfriendly version.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 medium bunch broccoli rabe (rapini), trimmed, cut into 1/2" pieces
2 teaspoons kosher salt plus more
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more
6 large eggs
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1/2 pound country-style white bread, cut into 1" pieces (about 8 cups)
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons finely grated Parmesan
6 thin slices pancetta (Italian bacon)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Heat oil in a large
  • skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and red
  • pepper flakes. Stir until garlic is softened,
  • about 30 seconds. Add broccoli rabe; season
  • with salt and pepper. Cook, tossing, until
  • wilted, about 2 minutes; let cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, whisk eggs, milk, 2 teaspoons salt,
  • and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl to blend.
  • Add broccoli rabe mixture, bread, and 1/2 cup
  • Parmesan; toss to combine. Transfer to a
  • 1/2-quart baking dish. Top with pancetta and
  • remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan.
  • Bake pudding until puffed, browned in
  • spots, and set in the center, 45-55 minutes.
  • Per serving: 250 calories, 15 g fat, 0 g fiber
  • Nutritional analysis provided by
  • Bon Appétit

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