Fantastic Vanilla Pudding Recipe
Description:
This Fantastic Vanilla Pudding is a versatile treat that can be used in pies or enjoyed on its own. You can even customize it by adding chocolate chips for a chocolatey twist or butterscotch for a caramel flavor! It’s a delightful dessert that’s quick and easy to make.
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories per serving: 116.1
- Rating: 4.5 ⭐ (based on 23 reviews)
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 cups | 1% low-fat milk |
| 3 tbsp | cornstarch |
| 3 tbsp | maple syrup |
| 1/4 tsp | salt |
| 1 tsp | vanilla extract |
Keywords:
Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Kid Friendly, < 15 Mins, Beginner Cook, Stove Top, Easy
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients: In a saucepan, combine 2 cups of 1% low-fat milk, 3 tablespoons of cornstarch, 3 tablespoons of maple syrup, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
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Stir Well: Stir the ingredients well to eliminate any lumps and ensure a smooth texture.
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Heat: Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, which should take approximately 7 minutes.
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Boil: Once the mixture reaches a boil, continue to boil it for 1 minute, stirring constantly to prevent sticking or burning.
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Add Vanilla: After boiling, remove the saucepan from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, infusing the pudding with a delightful vanilla flavor.
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Spoon Into Serving Dishes: Spoon the pudding into individual serving dishes, distributing it evenly.
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Serve: This Fantastic Vanilla Pudding can be served warm or chilled, depending on your preference.
Tips:
- For a chocolate variation, add 1/4 cup of chocolate chips after the mixture has boiled, stirring until the chocolate is fully melted for a rich and decadent chocolate pudding.
- Similarly, you can add butterscotch chips for a delightful butterscotch flavor.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 116.1
- Fat: 1.2g
- Saturated Fat: 0.8g
- Cholesterol: 6.1mg
- Sodium: 201.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 21.8g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Sugar: 15.5g
- Protein: 4.1g
This Fantastic Vanilla Pudding recipe is not only delicious but also low in protein and cholesterol, making it a healthy option for the whole family. Whether you’re a beginner cook or a seasoned chef, you’ll appreciate the simplicity and flavor of this delightful dessert!
