Ingredients
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- In a medium saucepan, heat milk and chocolate hazelnut spread over medium heat. Whisk until combined. Stir in cinnamon and rice and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes.
- In a small bowl combine eggs and 1/2 cup of hot rice mixture. Stir the egg mixture back into the rice mixture. Stir in nuts.
- Ladle mixture into eight 1/2-cup oven-proof ramekins. Place ramekins in a large shallow baking pan and add enough hot water to come halfway up the sides of the ramekins. Bake in water bath 20 minutes, or just until centers begin to set. Remove from water bath and cool to room temperature.
- Serve topped with whipped cream, grated chocolate and hazelnuts, if desired.
Indulgent Rice Pudding Recipes
One of the most iconic dessert recipes, rice pudding is a deliciously indulgent treat that can be reinvented in many different ways with a wide array of flavors. This chocolate lovers’ version is made with aromatic Texmati® White Rice, chocolate hazelnut spread, nuts and whipped cream for a winning combination.
If you prefer a more fruit-filled option, try an elegantly layered Peach Curd & Raspberry Rice Pudding Parfait using a homemade curd with fresh fruit. Learn how to make arborio rice pudding to add an indulgent and creamy texture.
Also using rich arborio rice, get the best of both worlds with a Banana Split Rice Pudding topped with fruit, chocolate and whipped cream with a cherry on top.
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What foods go well with cinnamon?
What are some good food pairings with cinnamon? Cinnamon pairs well with sweet and bitter apples, almonds, apricots, bananas, blueberries, chicken, compotes, pears, pancakes, French toast, yogurt, oatmeal, and rice. It also pairs well with spices like cloves, coriander, cumin, ginger, and nutmeg, as well as turmeric. When cooking with cinnamon, it's best to add it early on in the cooking process.
Other cinnamon recipes
If you’re a meat lover who loves cinnamon, you’ll delight in the flavors of this Cinnamon Coffee Seared Skirt Steak, Rice, Kale and Maple Glazed Carrots. This is a fantastic choice for an elegant evening meal, especially on a romantic date night.
There’s also this Cinnamon Applesauce Pancake Recipe which is irresistible when topped homemade cinnamon butter. Not only does it make a sweet delicious breakfast, but you’ll be tempted to have this any time of day, and the best thing is, you can!
