White Chocolate Bread Pudding

  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 2 hr 20 min
  • Ingredients 9
  • Servings 10

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whipping (heavy) cream
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 8 oz white baking bars (white chocolate), cut into 1/4- to 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 baguette (about 25 inches), thinly sliced
  • 1 bag (12 oz) frozen raspberries, thawed

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 325°F. Grease shallow 3-quart casserole with shortening or spray with cooking spray. In 3-quart saucepan, heat whipping cream and half-and-half to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in baking bar pieces; remove from heat.
  • 2
    In large bowl, beat sugar, egg yolks, vanilla and salt with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Gradually add cream mixture, beating constantly, until smooth.
  • 3
    Line bottom and side of casserole with some of the baguette slices. Pour 2 cups of the cream mixture over bread. Let stand a few minutes until bread absorbs mixture. Add remaining baguette slices. Pour remaining cream mixture, 2 cups at a time, over bread; let stand a few minutes until bread absorbs mixture. Place casserole in roasting pan; place in oven. Pour boiling water into roasting pan until 1 inch deep.
  • 4
    Bake uncovered 45 minutes. Cover with foil and bake about 1 hour 5 minutes longer or until knife inserted 1 inch from edge comes out clean.
  • 5
    Place raspberries in blender. Cover and blend on high speed until smooth; strain seeds. Serve warm bread pudding with raspberry sauce and, if desired, fresh raspberries.

  • Serve this cozy pudding spooned into holiday mugs.
  • Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream to each serving before drizzling with raspberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
640
Calories from Fat
300
Total Fat
34g
52%
Saturated Fat
19g
94%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
240mg
81%
Sodium
390mg
16%
Potassium
290mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate
74g
25%
Dietary Fiber
4g
14%
Sugars
51g
Protein
10g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
20%
20%
Vitamin C
8%
8%
Calcium
20%
20%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 6 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
5
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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