Best 9 Dried Cherry And Raisin Rice Pudding Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable journey with our Dried Cherry and Raisin Rice Pudding, a classic dessert elevated with the burst of sweet-tart dried cherries and plump, juicy raisins. This creamy and comforting dish is perfect for any occasion, be it a cozy family gathering or a special celebration. With its simple yet elegant presentation, this rice pudding is sure to impress your guests. Explore our collection of variations, including a decadent Chocolate Cherry Rice Pudding and a refreshing Lemon Raisin Rice Pudding, each offering a unique twist on this timeless favorite.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

RICE PUDDING WITH CHERRIES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cups cooked rice, 1 2/3 cups milk, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and a pinch of salt to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until creamy, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat, stir in 3/4 cup white chocolate chips and let sit a few minutes. Serve over cherries.
  • Per serving over 1/2 cup cherries per serving (with 1% milk); Calories: 351 ;Total Fat: 10.5 grams; Saturated Fat: 6 grams; Protein: 8 grams; Total carbohydrates: 57 grams; Sugar: 31 grams; Fiber: 2 grams; Cholesterol: 12 milligrams; Sodium: 140 milligrams

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calorie, Fat 10.5 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Cholesterol 12 milligrams, Sodium 140 milligrams, Carbohydrate 57 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 8 grams, Sugar 31 grams

RICE PUDDING WITH DRIED CHERRIES



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Make and share this Rice Pudding With Dried Cherries recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups milk
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup basmati rice (washed)
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup dried cherries
1 pinch cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring milk, half & half and sugar to a boil.
  • Add rice and vanilla extract.
  • Cook at medium heat for 8 minutes.
  • Stir while heating until creamy and/or sticky.
  • Add cherries and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Set aside for 10 minutes.
  • Garnish with cinnamon.

CHERRY & SPICE RICE PUDDING



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I live in Traverse City, the Cherry Capital of the World. What better way to celebrate our wonderful orchards than by using plump, tart dried cherries in my favorite desserts? This slow-cooked rice pudding recipe always turns out wonderful. -Deb Perry, Traverse City, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups cooked long grain rice
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
3/4 cup dried cherries
3 tablespoons butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the rice, evaporated milk, milk, sugar and water. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray., Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or until mixture is thickened. Stir lightly before serving. Serve warm or cold. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 5g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

DRIED CHERRY RICE PUDDING



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Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 cup uncooked white rice
1/2 cup dried cherries that have been rehydrated in 1/4 cup warm brandy
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Combine the milk, vanilla, and cinnamon in a heavy pot. Slowly bring the mixture just to the boil over medium heat, being careful not to scorch the milk. Reduce the heat to low, add the rice, and cook at a low simmer for 1 hour, uncovered and stirring occasionally, or until the rice is thoroughly cooked and creamy. Remove from the heat. Stir in the cherries and the sugar and cool as quickly as possible. Refrigerate until completely cold.
  • Whip the heavy cream into stiff peaks with an electric mixer. Using a spatula, fold the cream into the chilled pudding, spoon into pudding cups, and serve immediately or refrigerate until needed.

DANISH RICE PUDDING WITH DRIED CHERRY SAUCE



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Categories     Sauce     Rice     Cherry     Chill     Simmer     Boil

Yield makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup rice (white medium-grain or basmati)
3 cups milk
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
2 ounces medium-dry sherry
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
Dried Cherry Sauce
Dried Cherry Sauce
4 ounces dried cherries (3/4 cup)
1 cup pinot noir or other red wine
2 tablespoons sugar or red currant jelly

Steps:

  • Cook the rice, milk, and sugar in a heavy-bottomed 2-quart saucepan over medium heat until the rice is tender and the milk is absorbed, 30-40 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the almond extract, almonds, and sherry. Using a rubber spatula, scrape the pudding into a bowl and chill for at least 1 hour. Whip the cream in an electric mixer on high speed (or by hand) until soft peaks form and then get a little firmer, and fold into the chilled pudding. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve. Top with warm or cold cherry sauce.
  • Dried Cherry Sauce
  • Place the cherries in a small saucepan with the wine, 1/2 cup water, and the sugar or jelly. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until the cherries are tender and the juice is syrupy (approximately 10 minutes).

QUICK RICE AND RAISIN PUDDING



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Stress free dessert ready in 15 minutes! Enjoy this rice and raisin pudding for a wonderful treat.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup uncooked instant rice
1 cup milk or water
1/4 cup raisins
3 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon or nutmeg

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in 2-quart saucepan.
  • Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg

RAISINS AND RICE PUDDING



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In her Havre, Montana kitchen, Mary Brown turns vanilla pudding mix and just four other ingredients into this no-fuss stovetop treat. "We also like it after it has chilled a bit," she suggests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3-1/2 cups fat-free milk
1 cup uncooked instant rice
1 package (4.6 ounces) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
1 cup raisins
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring milk and rice to a boil over medium heat. Whisk in dry pudding mix; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from the heat; fold in raisins. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Spoon into individual dessert bowls. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

VANILLA RICE PUDDING WITH DRIED CHERRIES



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Rice     Dessert     Kid-Friendly     Cherry     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups plus 1 tablespoon whole milk
1/2 cup medium-grain white rice
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
3 large eggs
1/2 cup dried tart cherries or cranberries
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine 4 cups milk, rice, sugar, cinnamon and salt in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil over medium-high heat, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until rice is very tender, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes.
  • Whisk cornstarch and 1 tablespoon milk in large bowl to blend. Add eggs; whisk to blend. Whisk in hot rice mixture. Return to saucepan. Add cherries; stir over low heat just until mixture comes to boil. Mix in vanilla and lemon juice. Serve warm or pour pudding into buttered medium bowl. Press plastic wrap onto surface. Chill until cold, at least 8 hours or overnight. Spoon pudding into bowls and serve.

RICE PUDDING WITH DRIED CHERRIES AND VANILLA



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Fruit     Rice     Dessert     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Kid-Friendly     Orange     Cherry     Vanilla     Chill     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Small Plates

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup dried tart cherries
4 1/2 cups low-fat (1%) milk
2/3 cup long-grain white rice
1/3 cup sugar
1 3 x1-inch orange peel strip (orange part only)
Generous pinch of salt
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Additional low-fat (1%) milk (optional)

Steps:

  • Place cherries in small bowl. Cover with hot water. Let stand 15 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine milk, rice, sugar, orange peel and salt in heavy medium saucepan. Bring to simmer over medium heat, stirring often. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer gently uncovered until rice is very tender and pudding is creamy, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Mix in cherries and vanilla. Divide among 6 custard cups. Cool. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover; chill.) Serve chilled or at room temperature, passing additional milk to stir into pudding, if desired.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the rice pudding will be. Use fresh, plump raisins and cherries, and a good quality rice.
  • Cook the rice slowly and carefully: Don't rush the cooking process. Cook the rice over low heat, stirring frequently, until it is tender and creamy.
  • Add the dried fruit and nuts at the end of cooking: This will help to prevent them from becoming overcooked and tough.
  • Serve the rice pudding warm or cold: Rice pudding is delicious served warm or cold. If you are serving it cold, be sure to chill it for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • Garnish the rice pudding with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings for rice pudding include cinnamon, nutmeg, whipped cream, and fresh fruit.

Conclusion:

Rice pudding is a classic dessert that is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This recipe for dried cherry and raisin rice pudding is a delicious and festive variation on the traditional dish. With its creamy texture, sweet flavor, and chewy dried fruit, this rice pudding is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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