Caramelized Rice Pudding

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup arborio rice
  • 1/2 vanilla, bean split, and seeds scraped and reserved
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon, plus more for sprinkling
  • 1/4 cup turbinado sugar or 1/4 cup other raw sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Put milk, rice and vanilla bean and seeds into a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until rice has absorbed most of the liquid, 15-20 minutes. Remove from heat. Discard vanilla bean.
  2. Whisk cream, granulated sugar, salt, yolks, and cinnamon in a bowl. Pour into rice mixture, stirring constantly. Return to heat; bring to a simmer. Divide among 4 6-oz ramekins set in a roasting pan; add boiling water halfway up sides. Bake until almost set, 15 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle tops with raw sugar, dividing evenly.
  4. Using a kitchen torch, caramelize sugar. Sprinkle with cinnamon.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

613 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.3g 25% DV
Total Fat 27g 35% DV
Carbs 73.1g 27% DV
Fiber 14.5g 52% DV
Sugar 40.8g 82% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 131.5mg 6% DV
Potassium 367mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 606.5mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 274.3mcg 30% DV
Vitamin C 14mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 3.4mcg 17% DV
Calcium 453.5mg 35% DV
Iron 6.3mg 35% DV

* % 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).

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