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Easy Rice Pudding

Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword easy-rice-pudding, rice-pudding-recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Stand time 3 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 291kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 3 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 Tbsp salted butter
  • 2 cups instant rice
  • 1 cup packed French vanilla or classic vanilla ice cream
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon plus additional for dusting tops

Instructions

  • In a 4 quart saucepan, bring 2 cups of water, sugar and butter to a rolling boil. Add rice, mix well then remove from heat. Let stand covered for 5 minutes or until all water is absorbed.
  • Add ice cream and cinnamon. Mix well until fully combined and ice cream has melted. Let stand for 3-5 minutes to allow the rice to soak in some of the ice cream.
  • Serve immediately or place into an airtight container and chill.
  • Serve dusted with additional ground cinnamon, if desired.

Notes

Please note: Depending on the brand of quick cooking rice used, the cooking time and water amount may vary slightly. Reference the instructions and amount of water recommended on the package for making 2 cups of rice. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 291kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 57mg | Potassium: 14mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 88IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 3mg