SLOW-COOKER BREAD PUDDING

Slow-Cooker Bread Pudding image

Leftover French bread, coated with a rich, cinnamon and nutmeg-scented custard, becomes a no-fuss dessert that will satisfy all your comfort food cravings.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

8 cups 1-inch cubes day-old French bread
1/2 cup raisins, if desired
2 cups milk
4 eggs
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon salt
Whipped cream, if desired

Steps:

Spray 5-quart oval slow cooker with cooking spray.
Place bread and raisins in slow cooker.
In medium bowl, beat milk, eggs, sugar, melted butter, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg and salt with whisk; pour over bread and raisins. Toss to evenly coat. Let stand 10 minutes. Toss again to make sure custard is evenly distributed.
Cover and cook on Low heat setting 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Serve warm with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg, Sugar 31 g, TransFat 0 g