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Pumpkin Bread Pudding Recipe

This recipe is super tasty and will probably become a family favorite! You can prepare it a day ahead and keep it in the fridge, then bake it the next day. Just make sure to serve it warm for the best flavor.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Calories: 296kcal
Author: Anne Carter
Servings: 12

Equipment

  • Whisk
  • Measuring Cups
  • Bread knife
  • Rubber spatula
  • Aluminum foil
  • Cooling Rack
  • Oven Mitts

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup 110g packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup 105g granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 cups half and half
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 15 oz can pumpkin
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 16 oz loaf hearty crusty french bread, such as La Brea, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • Salted caramel sauce for serving (see footnotes for recipe)
  • 1/2 cup toasted pecans chopped, for serving

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and butter a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the brown sugar, granulated sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and salt.
  • Add the eggs, egg yolks, half-and-half, milk, pumpkin puree, and vanilla. Whisk until smooth.
  • Place the bread cubes in a large bowl. Pour the pumpkin mixture over the bread and gently toss to coat. Let it sit for 10 minutes.
  • Spoon the mixture into the prepared baking dish, pressing the bread cubes down lightly to even them out.
  • Bake for 45–50 minutes or until the pudding is set and golden on top.
  • Let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 296kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 129mg | Sodium: 202mg | Potassium: 207mg | Fiber: 1.5g | Sugar: 20g | Calcium: 103mg | Iron: 1.7mg