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Strawberries and Cream Bread Pudding

This Strawberries and Cream Bread Pudding has fresh strawberries and Italian bread cubes baked in a delicious custard filling and topped with a sweet creamy glaze.

This recipe makes a great breakfast or an impressive dessert for two. 

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Strawberry Bread Pudding for Two

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How to make Strawberry Bread Pudding

For the Bread Pudding

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 C).

Slice the strawberries and cut the bread into cubes.

sliced strawberries and cubed bread.

Spray two 20 oz oven-safe bowls with non-stick baking spray. Click for 20 oz oven safe bowls.

Whisk the milk, cornstarch, granulated sugar, egg, lemon juice, and vanilla together in a large bowl.

milk, cornstarch, sugar, egg, lemon juice, and vanilla whisked in a bowl.

Mix in the bread cubes and stir until all are well coated.

bread soaking in custard mixture.

Fold the sliced strawberries into the bread mixture.

bread and strawberries in custard mixture.

Pour the bread pudding into the two bowls, divided evenly.

uncooked strawberry bread pudding in two dishes.

Bake for 30 minutes or until lightly golden and set.

baked strawberry bread pudding in two dishes.

Remove from the oven and cool for 15 minutes before adding the glaze.

For the Cream Glaze

While the bread pudding cools, place the butter and heavy cream in a bowl and microwave until melted.

Whisk in the powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.

powdered sugar glaze mixed in a bowl.

Pour over the bread pudding after the allotted cooling time.

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Strawberries and Cream Bread Pudding Recipe

This Strawberries and Cream Bread Pudding has fresh strawberries and Italian bread cubes baked in a delicious custard filling and topped with a sweet creamy glaze.
4.38 from 16 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cool 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 576 kcal

Ingredients

For the Bread Pudding:

  • 3 cups Italian bread (about 3 slices)
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup strawberries

For the Glaze:

  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1 Tablespoon heavy cream
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla

Instructions
 

For the Bread Pudding:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degree F (180 C).
  • Slice the strawberries and cut the bread into cubes.
  • Spray two 20 oz oven safe bowls with non-stick baking spray.
  • Whisk the milk, cornstarch, granulated sugar, egg, lemon juice, and vanilla together in a large bowl.
  • Mix in the bread cubes and stir until all are well coated.
  • Fold the sliced strawberries into the bread mixture.
  • Pour the bread pudding into the two bowls, divided evenly.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until lightly golden and set.
  • Remove from the oven and cool 15 minutes before adding the glaze.

For the Glaze:

  • While the bread pudding cools, place the butter and heavy cream in a bowl and microwave until melted.
  • Whisk in the powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  • Pour over the bread pudding after the allotted cooling time.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 576kcalCarbohydrates: 78gProtein: 9gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 54mgSodium: 246mgPotassium: 411mgFiber: 3gSugar: 63gVitamin A: 472IUVitamin C: 45mgCalcium: 172mgIron: 1mg
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