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Cinnamon Blueberry Rice Pudding

This Cinnamon Blueberry Rice Pudding puts a fun twist on the classic recipe by adding a simple blueberry compote to the cinnamon rice pudding. 
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cinnamon Blueberry Rice Pudding
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Erin Alvarez

Ingredients

for the rice:

  • 1 cup uncooked short grain white or brown rice
  • 2 cups milk of choice plus more for serving
  • 1 tbsp cane sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

for the compote:

  • 1/2 cup frozen blueberries
  • 2 tbsp cane sugar
  • 2 tbsp orange or lemon juice

Instructions

for the rice:

  • Add rice and milk to a saucepan and bring to a boil; then, cover and reduce heat to a simmer until milk has absorbed and rice is cooked.
  • Once rice has cooked, pour rice into a jar or bowl and stir in the sugar, cinnamon and vanilla.

for the compote:

  • Add all ingredients to a small saucepan and bring to a boil; then, reduce heat to a simmer for 10-15 minutes or until blueberries have broken down.
  • Pour compote over rice, sprinkle with extra cinnamon and add a few extra tablespoons of milk for serving.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 246kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 163mg | Potassium: 63mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 12IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 158mg | Iron: 2mg
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