BELGIAN CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING

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Leftover Challah bread soaks up a rich cocoa-infused custard before being topped off with chopped chocolate and baked to delicious, almost brownie-like perfection. The only thing that would make it better is a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top!

Provided by YummySmellsca

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 pieces, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

9 ounces stale challah or 9 ounces egg bread
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 tablespoons melted butter
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
5 tablespoons vanilla custard powder or 5 tablespoons cook & serve vanilla pudding
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons chopped semisweet chocolate or 2 tablespoons bittersweet chocolate

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and line a 9" square baking pan with paper liners. Place the tin on a baking sheet.
  • Tear the bread into small pieces and place in a large bowl.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and salt until well combined.
  • Add the butter, cocoa, custard powder and baking powder and beat well.
  • Pour the custard over the bread and stir well. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Pour mixture into the pan and gently press the bread cubes with a spatula to compact.
  • Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Yaseen Shahana
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I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe seems easy enough to follow. I might give it a try.


Jerek Acosta
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This recipe is definitely on my to-make list. It sounds amazing.


khushal ashrafi
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


Asaa Besa
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This bread pudding is perfect for a special occasion or a cozy night in. It's sure to please everyone.


MST Rokeya
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I'm so glad I did. It was absolutely delicious!


Cerezy X. Gamer
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I love that this recipe uses chocolate chips. It adds a wonderful flavor and texture to the bread pudding.


Bamie Ranky
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This is the best bread pudding recipe I've ever tried. It's easy to make and always comes out perfect.


Tarinah Saudah
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I'm not a big fan of bread pudding, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so rich and decadent, I couldn't resist going back for seconds.


Baraka Collins
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I made this for a special occasion and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Bonolo Melamu
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it!


Nomaanfayyaz Khan
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This Belgian chocolate bread pudding was a delightful treat! The combination of rich chocolate and soft, custardy bread was simply heavenly.