Black Forest Rice Pudding
Ingredients
- 1 cup buttermilk (or soy equivalent 1 cup soy milk plus 1 tablespoon lemon juice) ⓘ
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/3 cup honey
- 2 cups cooked long grain brown rice (not instant or converted) ⓘ
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla ⓘ
- 1/2 cup canned tart pitted pie cherries, drained,rinsed,and chopped (NOT cherry pie filling--measure after chopping) ⓘ
- additional cherries, for garnish (optional) ⓘ
Instructions
- If using soy equivalent of buttermilk, mix together soy milk and lemon juice; allow to sit 10 minutes.
- Cook buttermilk, cocoa, and honey in a saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring until the cocoa and honey are dissolved.
- Add the cooked rice and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
- Cover, lower heat, and simmer 20-30 minutes or until the buttermilk is almost absorbed, stirring occasionally.
- You may need to leave the lid slightly ajar at first to prevent it from boiling over.
- Stir in vanilla and chopped cherries.
- Heat through and serve warm or chill and serve cold.
- Garnish with leftover cherries, if desired.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
375
kcal
19% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).