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Creamy Rice Pudding with Cooked Rice

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Savor the comforting delight of this creamy rice pudding made with leftover cooked rice, infused with warm cinnamon and vanilla—an easy dessert that brings back sweet memories.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • Chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine milk and cooked rice. Stir until well mixed.
  2. Add sugar, cinnamon stick, and salt. Bring to a gentle boil while stirring occasionally.
  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring often until thickened.
  4. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla extract, and discard the cinnamon stick.
  5. Serve warm or chill in the refrigerator for later enjoyment.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg