Coconut Bread Pudding

60 Reviews

Prep: 20 min
Cook: 1 hr
Ready In: 1 hr 50 min

“The classic bread pudding is enhanced with coconut flakes and coconut milk.” - by Yoda

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Original recipe yields 1 - 9x13 inch baking dish

Directions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with butter, and dust with confectioners' sugar.
In a large bowl, combine sugar, eggs, egg yolk, coconut milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and coconut extract. Mix until smooth. Stir in 1 cup of flaked coconut, and 1/2 cup fresh coconut. Fold in bread cubes until evenly coated. Pour into prepared baking dish. Set aside for 30 minutes.
Bake on a cookie sheet in preheated oven for 25 minutes. Sprinkle top with remaining 1/2 cup flaked coconut. Continue baking for 25 to 30 minutes, or until center springs back when lightly tapped.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (12 total)

Calories
420 cal
21%

Fat
22.3 g
34%

Carbs
48.8 g
16%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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DMBAYTK

Jan. 25, 2004

"This very well could be the most delicious thing I ever tasted!!! Mine for some reason was ready in about 40 min, not 1 hour. I had no fresh coconut so I added 1/2 cup extra flaked coconut and used bu..." See morettermilk bread instead of french."

KSTME

Dec. 31, 2004

"I loved this recipe!! My changes were...1 can coconut milk, 1 cup 2% milk, 1 stick melted butter. I used all flaked coconut and one tablespoon vanilla with one tablespoon coconut extract. I also, a..." See moredded a can of pineapple tidbits and made a Hard Sauce to go with it. Fabulous!!"

WHUEBL

Oct. 20, 2003

"I layered bread cubes (try cinnamon or other flavored breads), dried fruits including raisins and diced apricots and flaked coconut in about 3 layers in a greased glass casserole. Mixed liquids (used ..." See morecoconut extract and no coconut milk) and almond, rum and vanilla extracts. I also cut back on sugar by 1/2. Oh yes, used buttermilk with the eggs rather than cream or milk. Poured liquids over top and let set 30 minutes... be sure to press cubes down into liquid every 10 minutes or so! Dotted with butter and baked... yum. Everyone who tasted it said it was incredibly good."

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