Halloween Pudding

Name: Halloween Pudding
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 2 h 35 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups milk; 2 oz dark chocolate, chopped; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1/4 cup unsweetened dark baking cocoa; 2 tablespoons cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 eggs; 2 tablespoons butter or margarine; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 cup whipping cream; 1/4 cup powdered sugar; 1/2 teaspoon orange paste food color

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Prep 20 min
Total 2 hr 35 min
Ingredients 12
Servings 6

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Enjoy this Halloween pudding that’s made with milk and chocolate - a perfect dessert.

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups milk
2 oz dark chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened dark baking cocoa
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 eggs
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon orange paste food color

Directions

1

In 2-quart heavy saucepan, heat 2 cups of the milk to boiling. Remove from heat; add dark chocolate, stirring with wire whisk until smooth. Set aside.
2

In small bowl, mix granulated sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and cinnamon. Stir in remaining 1/4 cup milk. Add cocoa mixture to melted chocolate mixture in saucepan, beating until well blended. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; simmer 1 minute. Remove from heat.
3

In medium bowl, beat eggs with wire whisk. Slowly beat in about 1 cup chocolate mixture. Add to remaining chocolate mixture in saucepan; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Transfer pudding to large bowl. Cool 15 minutes. Cover top of pudding with plastic wrap to prevent skin from forming. Refrigerate 2 hours or until chilled.
4

In medium bowl, beat whipping cream, powdered sugar and food color with electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form. Remove pudding from refrigerator. Beat pudding until smooth. With rubber spatula, fold whipped cream mixture into pudding for swirled effect. Serve or refrigerate.

Expert Tips

tip 1
Fold in whipped cream mixture lightly to preserve the spooky swirled effect.

Nutrition Information

398 Calories, 26g Total Fat, 7g Protein, 38g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 398

Total Fat: 26g; 0%

Saturated Fat: 16g; 0%

Sodium: 116mg; 0%

Total Carbohydrate: 38g; 0%

Dietary Fiber: 2g; 0%

Protein: 7g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 0%; 0%

Vitamin C: 0%; 0%

Calcium: 0%; 0%

Iron: 0%; 0%

Exchanges:

2 Other Carbohydrate; 1/2 Milk; 4 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choice

2 1/2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Enjoy this Halloween pudding that’s made with milk and chocolate - a perfect dessert.