Warm Apple Cinnamon Rice Pudding Hug
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Enjoy a creamy and comforting apple cinnamon rice pudding, a simple yet delightful dessert perfect for treating yourself.
- Author: Sofia Fontaine
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup Arborio rice
- 4 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 medium apple, peeled, cored, and diced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Add the diced apple and cook until slightly softened, about 3-5 minutes.
- Stir in the Arborio rice, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the milk and heavy cream. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender and the pudding has thickened.
- Stir in the sugar and vanilla extract. Cook for another 2 minutes until the sugar is dissolved.
- Serve warm.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, you can use half-and-half instead of milk.
- Add a pinch of cardamom for an extra layer of spice.
- Top with chopped toasted pecans or walnuts for added texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 50mg