Indulge in the sweet and spicy flavors of this Apple Cinnamon Bread Pudding, perfect for a cozy dessert or breakfast treat. This recipe combines soft bread soaked in a custard mixture with warm apples and aromatic cinnamon for a satisfying dish that will warm your soul.
Ingredients
- 6 cups cubed bread (French or Challah)
- 2 apples, peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine bread cubes, apples, and raisins. Place the mixture in the prepared baking dish.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together melted butter, milk, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Pour the custard mixture over the bread mixture, making sure all bread pieces are soaked.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the custard is set.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Bread pudding is a classic comfort food that has been enjoyed for centuries.
Apples add a natural sweetness and freshness to the dish, complementing the warm spices of cinnamon and nutmeg.
This recipe is a great way to use up stale bread and turn it into a delicious dessert.