Rice Milk Pudding: A Creamy and Comforting Treat
Introduction
Rice milk pudding is a classic dessert that offers a creamy and comforting taste. Made with a base of rice milk, this pudding is a great alternative for those who are lactose intolerant or vegan. The addition of vanilla adds a subtle sweetness and aroma, making it a delicious and satisfying treat.
Ingredients
- 2 cups rice milk
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup cold water
Instructions
- Combine ingredients: In a medium saucepan, whisk together the rice milk, sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
- Heat the mixture: Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Cook and thicken: Reduce heat to low and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens.
- Add vanilla: Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Cool and serve: Remove the pudding from heat and pour it into a serving dish. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until chilled. Serve cold.
Nutrition Information
- Calories: Approximately 250 per serving
- Protein: Approximately 5 grams per serving
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 40 grams per serving
- Fat: Approximately 5 grams per serving
- Fibre: Approximately 2 grams per serving
Tips
- For a thicker pudding, add more cornstarch.
- To add a flavour twist, stir in a teaspoon of cinnamon or nutmeg.
- Serve the pudding topped with fresh berries, chopped nuts, or a drizzle of honey.
- Store leftover pudding in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Enjoy this creamy and comforting rice milk pudding!