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Praline Bread Pudding

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  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 2 hr 30 min
  • Ingredients 11
  • Servings 12
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You’ve never seen biscuits do this! We turned them into a custardy bread pudding bake and finished with a praline sauce that’s so good, we made it into its own recipe. Pro tip: It goes on just about anything!
Updated May 11, 2021
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Ingredients

Bread Pudding

Praline Sauce

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Serve-With, If Desired

  • Sweetened whipped cream

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Bake biscuits as directed on can. While still warm, cut each biscuit into six pieces. Arrange pieces in single layer on large flat surface; cool completely, at least 30 minutes.
  • 2
    In large bowl, beat eggs, half-and-half, granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla until well blended. Add cut-up biscuit pieces; mix well. Let stand 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 3
    Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Spread biscuit mixture evenly in baking dish, pressing down slightly.
  • 4
    Bake 38 to 42 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes.
  • 5
    Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar and chopped pecans; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until brown sugar melts and pecans smell toasted. Reduce heat to low; slowly and carefully stir in whipping cream and vanilla. Return heat to medium; heat to simmering. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until thickened. Let stand 10 minutes. Serve sauce over warm bread pudding with sweetened whipped cream.

Tips from the Pillsbury Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Stale bread became bread pudding, dating all the way back to the 1800s. This updated variation is made with quick-to-fix biscuits.

Nutrition Information

490 Calories, 29g Total Fat, 7g Protein, 52g Total Carbohydrate, 36g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
490
Calories from Fat
260
Total Fat
29g
44%
Saturated Fat
14g
71%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
120mg
40%
Sodium
420mg
17%
Potassium
150mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
52g
17%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
36g
Protein
7g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 5 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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