Prep time: 2 hrs 10 mins | Servings: 8
This pecan pie, bread pudding is a great recipe. It’s the best recipe to use your leftover bread. Super easy to make using only a few pantry ingredients. The pieces of cubed bread are soaked in the milk and egg mixture. Add the melted butter and pecans. Stir and bake. The streusel-like topping of this pudding is very impressive. This pecan pie, bread pudding is incredibly creamy, very silky, and delicious! An outstanding dessert that you can easily make any time!
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Ingredients
½ c. butter, melted
5 eggs
1 loaf day-old French baguette
1 c. sugar
1 ½ c. of brown sugar
3½ c. whole milk
1 ½ c. of shelled pecan halves
1 tbsp vanilla extract
HOW TO MAKE EASY PECAN PIE BREAD PUDDING
Step 1: Into cubes, slice the bread, and let them dry for about an hour.
Step 2: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 350 degrees.
Step 3: In a large bowl, beat the eggs until well blended. Then, add the milk along with sugar and vanilla. Mix well until combined.
Step 4: In a baking pan, place the bread cubes and pour in the mixture. Let the pieces of bread soak into the milk and egg mixture.
Step 5: In the brown sugar, dissolve the butter. Mix well. Add the pecans and stir. Then, pour this over the soaked bread. Gently fold.
Step 6: Place in the preheated oven and bake the pudding for about 45 to 55 minutes or until the top is a little brown. Remove from the oven when done and let the pecan pie, bread pudding cool for at least 20 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Tip:
For this recipe, I suggest using 1-day-old bread as it absorbs the milk and egg mixture better.
Ingredients
- ½ c. butter, melted
- 5 eggs
- 1 loaf day-old French baguette
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 ½ c. of brown sugar
- 3½ c. whole milk
- 1 ½ c. of shelled pecan halves
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
Instructions
Step 1: Into cubes, slice the bread, and let them dry for about an hour.
Step 2: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 350 degrees.
Step 3: In a large bowl, beat the eggs until well blended. Then, add the milk along with sugar and vanilla. Mix well until combined.
Step 4: In a baking pan, place the bread cubes and pour in the mixture. Let the pieces of bread soak into the milk and egg mixture.
Step 5: In the brown sugar, dissolve the butter. Mix well. Add the pecans and stir. Then, pour this over the soaked bread. Gently fold.
Step 6: Place in the preheated oven and bake the pudding for about 45 to 55 minutes or until the top is a little brown. Remove from the oven when done and let the pecan pie, bread pudding cool for at least 20 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
For this recipe, I suggest using 1-day-old bread as it absorbs the milk and egg mixture better.