Best 8 Apple Bread Pudding With Cranberries Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable delight of Apple Bread Pudding with Cranberries, a classic dessert that harmonizes the flavors of sweet apples, tart cranberries, and a rich bread pudding base. Baked to perfection, this comforting dish showcases a tender and moist interior, while the tantalizing aroma of cinnamon and nutmeg fills the air. Experience the perfect balance of textures as the soft bread pudding embraces the juicy apple and tangy cranberry bits. Accompanied by a luscious vanilla sauce, this dessert transforms into an irresistible symphony of flavors. Our article features a collection of recipes that guide you through creating this timeless treat, ensuring you impress your family and friends with your culinary expertise.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY BREAD PUDDING



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This down-home dessert takes on a touch of elegance when I serve it warm and drizzled with a thin orange custard sauce. It's so pretty that I often make it for dinner guests using either fresh or frozen cranberries. -Margery Richmond, Fort Collins, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

16 slices bread, crusts removed, cubed
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1/4 cup butter, melted
6 large eggs
4 cups whole milk
3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
ORANGE CUSTARD SAUCE:
3 large egg yolks
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 orange zest strip (1/4 inch)
1/2 teaspoon orange extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of the bread cubes, cranberries and orange zest. Repeat layers. Drizzle with butter. , In a large bowl, beat the eggs, milk, 3/4 cup sugar and vanilla until blended; pour over bread mixture. Let stand for 15-30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. , Bake, uncovered, for 65-75 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean., For sauce, in a small heavy saucepan, whisk egg yolks and sugar. Stir in cream and orange zest strip. Cook over low heat about 15-20 minutes or until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°, stirring constantly but gently. Do not allow to boil. Immediately transfer to a bowl., Place bowl in an ice-water bath for a few minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in extract. Discard orange zest. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve with bread pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 208mg cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

APPLE-RAISIN BREAD PUDDING



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"Our six children love this for breakfast on a chilly morning, but try it for your next party. It makes the kitchen smell warm and cozy." Janelle Fahnestock, Lititz, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings (1-1/4 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 loaf (1 pound) day-old cinnamon-raisin bread, cubed
3 cups chopped peeled tart apples
7 large eggs, lightly beaten
2-1/2 cups 2% milk
3/4 cup sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
VANILLA SAUCE:
2/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold water
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Pour butter into a 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine bread cubes and apples; sprinkle over butter. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla. Pour over bread; let stand for 15 minutes or until bread is softened. , Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean., In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, salt and water until smooth. Bring to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Serve with warm bread pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 191mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

APPLE BREAD PUDDING WITH CRANBERRIES



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I haven't tried this yet, but am going to tonight. I really want to be faithful to use up all my freshly milled, daily bread! This is going to be a GREAT addition to my repertoire.

Provided by vanilla sugar

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 souffle pan, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large apples
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
lemon juice
4 tablespoons butter
5 eggs
2/3 cup sucanat with honey
2 cups milk
orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla
5 cups bread cubes
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Peel, core and cut the apple in wedges and than in thin slices, sprinkle and mix with lemon juice and cinnamon. Heat up butter in a shallow pan over medium heat and sauté apple for 2-3 minutes to soften. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk the eggs and honey granules until well combined. Whisk in the half-and-half, orange zest, and vanilla. Add the bread cubes and cranberries and mix well. Let stand for 15 minutes so the bread can soak up the custard then add the cooled down apples.
  • Preheat oven to 325. Put your mixture into a buttered souffle pan. Place souffle pan into a roasting pan. Place both pans into the oven and fill the roasting pan with boiling water 1/2 way up the outside of the souffle pan. Bake for about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.2, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 156, Sodium 264.2, Carbohydrate 22.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 7, Protein 7.8

GRAMMA'S APPLE BREAD PUDDING



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This bread pudding is the ultimate in comfort food from Gramma's kitchen. It is great for using up bread and apples. Enjoy!

Provided by MESHEL

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Bread Pudding Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups soft bread cubes
¼ cup raisins
2 cups peeled and sliced apples
1 cup brown sugar
1 ¾ cups milk
¼ cup margarine
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs, beaten
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
½ cup milk
½ cup margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 7x11 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, combine bread, raisins, and apples. In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup brown sugar, 1 3/4 cups milk, and 1/4 cup margarine. Cook and stir until margarine is melted. Pour over bread mixture in bowl.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and eggs. Pour bread mixture into prepared dish, and pour egg mixture over bread.
  • Bake in preheated oven 40 to 50 minutes, or until center is set and apples are tender.
  • While pudding is baking, mix together sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup milk, and 1/2 cup margarine in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat, and stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Serve over bread pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 calories, Carbohydrate 58.8 g, Cholesterol 52 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 372 mg, Sugar 46.7 g

APPLE CRANBERRY BREAD PUDDING



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The perfect fall or winter bread pudding made with brioche, apples, cranberries, brown sugar, cinnamon & nutmeg! It's so delicious and can be made ahead of time!

Provided by Julie Andrews

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 ½ tablespoons butter
2 medium firm apples, skins on, diced
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
Zest and juice of 1 medium orange
¼ cup brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 large eggs
4 cups milk
¼ cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 loaf whole grain, brioche or sourdough bread (from the bakery)
2 tablespoons melted butter
½ cup chopped pecans or walnuts
¼ cup old-fashioned rolled oats
2 tablespoons brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Maple syrup, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Set aside.
  • In a large saucepan or skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the apples and cranberries and sauté 4-5 minutes or until soft. Stir in the brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg and bring to a simmer. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl whisk together the eggs, milk and brown sugar. Whisk in the vanilla and almond extracts. Add the cubed bread and apple cranberry mixture and stir until combined.
  • Place the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Spread with a spatula into an even later. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the mixture is almost set.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, stir together the topping ingredients until combined.
  • Remove the bread pudding from the oven and evenly sprinkle with the oat pecan mixture on top. Bake another 10-15 minutes or until the bread and egg mixture is completely set.
  • Let sit until slightly cool, then scoop into bowls and top with maple syrup. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1/12 of recipe, Calories 266 calories, Sugar 17 g, Sodium 297 mg, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 74 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 9 g, Cholesterol 74 mg

APPLE CRANBERRY BREAD PUDDING



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This would go nicely with a Thanksgiving dinner. Top this bread pudding with its Lemon Sauce recipe #74942.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups stale bread, cubed
2 cups sugar
2 cups milk
1 cup sugar
1/2 lb fresh cranberries
water, to cover
4 eggs
cinnamon
grated nutmeg, to taste
1 tablespoon vanilla
3 tablespoons rum (dark preferred)
3/4 cup melted butter, cooled
2 firm tart apples, cut in chunks
1/2 cup walnut halves

Steps:

  • Place bread and 2 cups sugar in mixing bowl.
  • Pour milk over and mix well.
  • Allow bread to soak up milk for about an hour.
  • In a saucepan, combine 1 cup sugar and cranberries.
  • Cover with water and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • Whisk together eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, rum and melted butter.
  • Pour over bread cubes.
  • Stir in apples, drained of their cooking liquid and the walnuts and cranberries.
  • Pour entire mixture into baking dish and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until pudding is puffed and golden.
  • Cool slightly, cut into squares and serve with lemon sauce recipe#74942.

CRANBERRY BREAD PUDDING



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Aromatic, flavorful bread pudding.

Provided by Mike Smith

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Bread Pudding Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups milk
1 ½ cups heavy whipping cream
¾ cup white sugar
5 eggs
1 ½ teaspoons lemon zest
1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¾ vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped away
1 ½ French baguettes, cut into 2-inch slices
½ cup golden raisins
1 cup cranberries
2 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Whisk milk, cream, sugar, eggs, lemon zest, salt, cinnamon, and vanilla bean together in a bowl; fold in baguette slices, raisins, and cranberries. Set aside to soak for 40 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 12-inch deep-dish pie dish.
  • Transfer bread mixture to prepared pie dish; remove and discard vanilla bean. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake until until pudding is set and lightly browned, about 15 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 552.3 calories, Carbohydrate 71.6 g, Cholesterol 187.4 mg, Fat 23.7 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 881.3 mg, Sugar 32.8 g

APPLE BREAD PUDDING



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My young grandson loves to help me make his favorite dessert. When Frankie eats this comforting pudding, he declares, "Yum yum in my tummy."-Dorothy Popotnik, Willoughby, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 slices Italian or French bread, cubed, divided
1 jar (25 ounces) chunky applesauce
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 eggs
2 cups milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Whipped topping, optional

Steps:

  • Place half of the bread cubes in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Spoon applesauce over bread; sprinkle with nutmeg. Top with remaining bread. In a bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla. Pour over bread. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve with whipped topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use a variety of apples for a more complex flavor. Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Braeburn are all good choices.
  • If you don't have fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries. Just be sure to thaw them before using.
  • You can use any type of bread for this recipe, but a firm bread like a French baguette or sourdough will work best.
  • Be sure to butter the bread slices liberally. This will help them to brown nicely in the oven.
  • If you don't have a baking dish, you can use a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • Serve the bread pudding warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Apple bread pudding with cranberries is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover bread and apples, and it is always a hit with guests. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try.

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