Best 4 Chocolate Custard Bread Pudding Recipes

Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our diverse collection of Chocolate Custard Bread Pudding recipes. Whether you prefer a classic bread pudding brimming with chocolate chunks or a decadent bread pudding infused with rich custard and cocoa powder, we have a recipe to satisfy every craving. Explore the timeless recipe for Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding, a beloved dessert that combines soft bread cubes, creamy custard, and an abundance of chocolate chips. For a luxurious twist, try our Chocolate Custard Bread Pudding with Ganache, where a velvety chocolate ganache topping elevates this classic dessert to new heights. Chocoholics will delight in our Chocolate Marble Bread Pudding, which features a stunning marbled effect created by swirling chocolate and vanilla custard. And for those who love a touch of spice, our Mexican Chocolate Bread Pudding incorporates the warmth of cinnamon and cayenne pepper, resulting in a unique and flavorful dessert. No matter your preference, our Chocolate Custard Bread Pudding recipes promise an indulgent and unforgettable dessert experience.

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CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

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I received this recipe from my husband's aunt who has been serving this at her restaurant for years. Great for people who don't like bready things, because it has more custard than bread.

Provided by SweetPea

Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 quart half-and-half
4 large eggs
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
4 slices bread
¼ cup raisins, or to taste
1 pinch ground cinnamon, or to taste

Steps:

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
Blend half-and-half, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt in a blender until smooth. Arrange bread in a 9x13-inch baking dish; sprinkle with raisins and cinnamon. Pour egg mixture over bread.
Place baking dish in a large roasting pan; fill roasting pan with boiling water halfway up the sides of the baking dish.
Bake in preheated oven until set, about 1 1/2 hours. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.2 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 91.7 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 161.8 mg, Sugar 19.3 g

EASY CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING

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This easy bread pudding is a home run for chocolate lovers. We're not all daring enough to drizzle chocolate over chocolate, so use vanilla sauce if desired. I personally think it looks better.

Provided by Ingrid F

Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ¾ cups heavy whipping cream
¼ cup whole milk
½ cup white sugar
1 ¼ cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups French bread, with crust, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 cup prepared chocolate sauce, warmed

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Combine cream, milk, and 1/2 cup sugar in a heavy saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-low heat, stirring until sugar dissolves, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat, add 1 cup chocolate chips and whisk until melted and smooth.
Whisk egg and vanilla extract together in a large bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in hot chocolate mixture. Set custard aside to cool, stirring often, for about 10 minutes.
Add bread cubes and remaining chocolate chips to the custard and toss to coat. Transfer to a 1 1/2-quart shallow oval baking dish. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons sugar over the pudding.
Bake in the preheated oven until custard thickens and center is just set, about 50 minutes.
Serve pudding warm, drizzled with warm chocolate sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 509.8 calories, Carbohydrate 70.5 g, Cholesterol 76.3 mg, Fat 23.5 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 8.1 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Sodium 322.2 mg, Sugar 40.3 g

CHOCOLATE CUSTARD BREAD PUDDING

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This is a simple and rich tasting treat. The spices make it extra special!

Provided by Monica

Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Bread Pudding Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 ½ cups milk
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
¾ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups day-old bread cubes
½ cup chopped walnuts
3 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a double boiler, heat together the milk and chocolate until chocolate is melted.
In a 10x16 inch oven baking bag, combine 1/4 cup sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix in the bread and nuts.
Beat together the eggs, sugar and vanilla; blend together with chocolate mixture.
Place bag in 1 quart loaf pan; pour chocolate mixture over bread. Close bag with twist tie; make 6 half inch slits on top. Pour water into pan so that water comes up sides of bag, not overflowing.
Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until knife inserted comes out clean. To serve, remove from pan, cut bag away from top and put on plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.4 calories, Carbohydrate 41.5 g, Cholesterol 97.9 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 181.8 mg, Sugar 29.3 g

CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING WITH GRAND MARNIER SAUCE

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I'm told by everyone, this is from heaven, have only had one spoonful to taste it and I think they are right! A little time consuming to make but apparently worth it.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

8 slices egg bread, crusts removed
1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 cups light cream
1 cup milk
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate or 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
3 eggs
3 egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
Grand Marnier custard sauce (See Grand Marnier Custard Sauce posted in Recipezaar)

Steps:

Brush both sides of bread slices with butter, place on baking sheet, bake at 400°F oven until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
In a heavy saucepan, heat cream and milk over medium high heat until bubbles form at edge.
Remove from heat.
Stir in chocolate until mixture is smooth.
In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, yolks and sugar.
Stir in chocolate mixture and vanilla.
Arrange bread in 9 inch square baking dish, pour custard over.
Cover surface of pudding with plastic wrap.
Place slightly smaller dish on top and weigh down with heavy cans.
Let pudding stand for 30 minutes.
Remove weights and plastic wrap.
Cover dish with foil and puncture with fork to allow steam to escape.
Place baking dish in larger shallow baking dish.
Pour in enough boiling water to reach halfway up sides of pan.
Bake in 325°F oven until firm, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Let cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
(Pudding can be covered and refrigerated overnight and reheated gently or served cold.) To serve, cut bread pudding into squares.
Pool a little Grand Marnier custard sauce on each plate and top with bread pudding square.
Pour more sauce over if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.1, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 12.7, Cholesterol 224.8, Sodium 259.8, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 13.5, Protein 9.4

Tips:

Use stale bread for a richer flavor and texture.
For a creamier custard, use heavy cream instead of milk.
Add a teaspoon of vanilla extract or rum extract for a more complex flavor.
If you don't have a double boiler, you can make the custard in a heatproof bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water.
Serve the bread pudding warm or cold, with whipped cream, ice cream, or fruit.

Conclusion:

Chocolate custard bread pudding is a delicious and easy dessert that can be made with simple ingredients. It is a great way to use up leftover bread and makes a perfect dish for a special occasion or a simple family meal. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy custard filling, this bread pudding is sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try!