Butter Pecan Bread Pudding Recipes

Steps:

• Butter a 13 by 9-inch baking dish, and put the cubed brioche in it. Sprinkle with the pecans.
• Whisk together the half-and-half, milk, eggs, butter, brown sugar, bourbon, vanilla, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg in a large bowl.
• Pour the custard mixture over the bread in the baking dish, giving the bread a stir to make sure it's coated. Let the pudding sit for 1 hour, so the bread can fully absorb the milk.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Once it is ready, put the dish in the oven and bake for 50 minutes, or until puffy and set. Remove, and let stand 10 minutes before serving. This is absolutely lovely when served with some fresh whipped cream.

Steps:

• Grease an 8"x8" baking pan with 1 tablespoon of butter. In a large mixing bowl mixing bowl, beat the eggs and add the half and half, and 1 cup of the brown sugar. Stir in the salt and nutmeg. Add the bread cubes and 1/2 cup of the pecan, and allow to sit for 20-30 minutes until the bread is completely soaked with the custard.
• Pour into the baking pan, sprinkle with the remaining pecans and brown sugar. Dot the top with 3 tablespoons butter broken into small pieces.
• Bake in a pre-heated 350 F oven for 30-40 mins, or until set and golden brown on top.
• This is great served warm with ice cream or a custard sauce. I like it cold for breakfast too!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13x9x2 inch pan. Dump bread cubes inches.
• Mix together in a bowl sugar, eggs, cream, vanilla, raisins.
• Pour over bread in baking dish, making sure to push bread down into custard so it is soaked.
• In another bowl, mix brown sugar, softened butter and pecans. Spread over top of bread pudding evenly.
• Bake 35-40 minutes or until set. Remove from oven.
• To make sauce:.
• Mix sugar, butter, egg and vanilla in a saucepan over medium heat and stir until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from heat and stir in brandy.
• Pour over the bread pudding and let it all soak in and firm up before serving. Tastes best warm.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spread bread cubes in single layer on 15x10-inch baking pan. Bake, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes or until cubes are toasted. Coat 13 x 9-inch baking dish with no-stick cooking spray.
• Beat eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Blend in sweetened condensed milk, dark corn syrup, brown sugar, butter and vanilla. Stir in toasted bread cubes and 1 cup pecans until evenly moistened. Pour into prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining pecans. Allow to stand 30 minutes.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown around the edges. Cool 5 minutes. Serve warm or cooled with ice cream, syrup, caramel syrup or whipped topping, as desired.

Steps:

• Spray a microwave safe 2-quart square casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray. Place bread cubes in casserole; sprinkle in pecans, then pour melted butter over all. Toss lightly.
• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Whisk together half and half, eggs, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
• Pour evenly over bread cubes and let stand 5 minutes.
• Microwave on Medium (50% power) 10-12 minutes, until mixture is just beginning to set.
• Place in preheated oven 12-15 minutes until pudding is puffed and golden brown.
• Remove from oven to wire rack; let stand 15 minutes to cool slightly.
• Soften caramel topping in microwave to a pourable consistency; drizzle over warm bread pudding.
• To serve, cut into squares or spoon into dessert dishes.
• Serve, if desired, with whipped cream or thawed non-dairy whipped topping.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Generously butter a 9-inch pie plate.
• Place the bread cubes in the pie plate.
• Sprinkle with the butterscotch chips and 1/4 cup of the pecans.
• In a small saucepan, bring the milk and brown sugar to a simmer, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
• Beat the eggs in a small bowl and gradually whisk in the hot milk mixture.
• Pour the custard evenly over the bread.
• Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup nuts.
• Bake until the pudding is puffed and crusty on top, about 25 minutes.
• Serve warm.