Comfort Food – Easy Bread Pudding

Recipe Description:

Bread pudding is the perfect dish to use up pieces of stale bread that may otherwise be tossed in the trash. Keep a Ziploc bag in the freezer and collect bread until you have enough to make a pan of bread pudding. This dish makes a great carryout dish for a potluck, family dinner, etc.

Prep Time: 15 Minutes

Cook Time: 45 Minutes

Servings: 12-15

Difficulty: Easy

Recipe Ingredients:

Old, stale sprouted or sourdough bread – enough to pack into a 9×13 glass baking dish – roughly 12 cups

4 1/2 cups whole milk

1 cup coconut sugar (plus a little extra for the top)

6 large eggs

1-2 tbsp. vanilla

1-2 tbsp. cinnamon (plus a little more for the top)

Recipe Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 350.

Grease a 9×13 glass baking dish with butter or coconut oil.

Tear the bread and pack it firmly into baking dish. Set aside.

In a small saucepan, over very low heat, dissolve the coconut sugar into about 1 cup of milk. You just want is barely warm enough to dissolve the sugar. Remove from heat.

In a separate bowl, beat the eggs. Add the rest of the milk, along with the vanilla and cinnamon and whisk until combined.

Slowly whisk in the milk/sugar mixture to the egg mixture.

Pour the liquid over the bread, making sure that all of it gets covered.

Sprinkle a little extra coconut sugar and cinnamon over the top.

Cover the baking dish with foil. Bake for 45-60 minutes. The bread to be a little soft and springy, but not dry.

Serve warm or cold with homemade vanilla ice cream or real whipped cream. This dish also freezes well, so you can portion it up and store in the freezer for several months.

Author: DeliciousObsessions

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