Microwave Bread Pudding
"I came up with this warm dessert when baby-sitting on a cold rainy night," says Victoria Kvassay of Covina, California. "The kids were asking for something sweet, and I was craving bread pudding."6-8 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 20 min.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup whipped cream cheese
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 10 slices white bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 15 miniature peanut butter cups, quartered
Directions
- In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the cream, chocolate chips,
- cream cheese, sugar and butter. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3
- minutes or until chips are melted; stir until smooth. Add the bread
- cubes; toss to coat.
- Place half of the bread mixture in a greased 8-in. square
- microwave-safe dish. Sprinkle with peanut butter cups; top with the
- remaining bread mixture. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-1/2
- minutes or until peanut butter cups are melted. Serve warm. Yield:
- 6-8 servings.