Lemon-Spice Bread Pudding with Sauteed Peaches

Vegetarian
Health score
5%
Lemon-Spice Bread Pudding with Sauteed Peaches
300 min.
8
531kcal

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Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with our Lemon-Spice Bread Pudding with Sautéed Peaches, a luxurious dessert that promises to elevate any dining experience. This recipe is not only a treat for the taste buds but also an inviting way to make use of day-old rustic bread, transforming it into a comforting and aromatic dish. The fragrant notes of cardamom and star anise mingle beautifully with the zesty brightness of lemon peel, creating a warm and inviting aroma that will fill your kitchen.

Each velvety bite of this bread pudding is enriched with a luscious mixture of cream and milk, infused with the exotic spices that provide depth and warmth. The dish is crowned with perfectly sautéed peaches, adding a burst of sweetness and a luscious fruitiness that complements the pudding’s rich texture. Served warm or at room temperature, it's an exquisite dessert that can be shared with friends and family, making any occasion a little more special. With a preparation time that allows for leisurely enjoyment and a dish that serves eight, this dessert is perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or simply an indulgent end to your day. Embrace the warm colors and flavors of this delightful treat and let each spoonful transport you to a cozy, comforting moment.

Ingredients

  • cups unseasoned bread cubes with crusts ( 11 ounces)
  • tablespoons butter melted
  •  cardamom pods crushed
  • large eggs 
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon zest grated
  • servings peaches 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 1.3 cups sugar 
  •  vanilla pod split
  • cup whipping cream 
  • cups milk whole
  •  star anise whole

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • glass baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Toss bread and melted butter on large rimmed baking sheet to coat.
  2. Place bread in oven and toast until golden, tossing occasionally, about 15 minutes. Cool.
  3. Meanwhile, scrape seeds from vanilla bean into heavy medium saucepan; add bean.
  4. Add milk, cream, cardamom, star anise, and lemon peel to pan and bring to simmer.
  5. Remove from heat, cover, and let steep 30 minutes. Strain.
  6. Whisk eggs, sugar, and salt in large bowl. Gradually whisk milk mixture into egg mixture.
  7. Add bread and toss gently to combine. Cover and let stand at room temperature, stirring occasionally, at least 1 hour and up to 2 hours.
  8. Position rack in middle of oven and preheat to 350F. Butter 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish.
  9. Transfer bread mixture to prepared dish.
  10. Bake until just set, about 55 minutes. Cool pudding at least 10 minutes.
  11. Serve warm or at room temperature with sautéed peaches.

Nutrition Facts

Calories531kcal
Protein8.26%
Fat39.77%
Carbs51.97%

Properties

Glycemic Index
33.38
Glycemic Load
38.84
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
15.573912952257%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
2.88mg
Catechin
7.38mg
Epigallocatechin
1.56mg
Epicatechin
3.51mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.45mg
Kaempferol
0.33mg
Quercetin
0.99mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:531.29kcal
26.56%
Fat:24.18g
37.2%
Saturated Fat:13.39g
83.69%
Carbohydrates:71.08g
23.69%
Net Carbohydrates:66.8g
24.29%
Sugar:50.07g
55.64%
Cholesterol:129.5mg
43.17%
Sodium:623.5mg
27.11%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:11.3g
22.6%
Manganese:0.89mg
44.39%
Selenium:23.34µg
33.35%
Vitamin A:1346.86IU
26.94%
Vitamin B2:0.39mg
22.93%
Phosphorus:208.2mg
20.82%
Vitamin B3:3.68mg
18.39%
Vitamin B1:0.26mg
17.31%
Calcium:172.21mg
17.22%
Fiber:4.29g
17.15%
Iron:2.63mg
14.64%
Folate:55.04µg
13.76%
Vitamin E:1.88mg
12.53%
Vitamin B5:1.18mg
11.78%
Potassium:406.04mg
11.6%
Magnesium:43.83mg
10.96%
Copper:0.21mg
10.27%
Vitamin D:1.52µg
10.15%
Zinc:1.45mg
9.64%
Vitamin B12:0.56µg
9.31%
Vitamin C:7.16mg
8.68%
Vitamin B6:0.17mg
8.42%
Vitamin K:8.36µg
7.96%
Source:Epicurious