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Carrot rice pudding recipe

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MyHealth Café Chef Ryan Hansen shares his carrot rice pudding recipe just in time for the holiday season!

Ingredients

  • 3 cups 1% milk
  • 13.5 oz. can light coconut milk
  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • ½ cup peeled, finely grated carrots (about 2 medium-size carrots)
  • ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • ¼ tsp. cinnamon, plus ¼ tsp. for garnish
  • ¼ tsp. ground cardamom
  • ¼ tsp. ground ginger
  • ⅓ cup raisins

Directions

  1. Pour milk, coconut milk, rice, carrots, and salt into a 4-quart sauce pan. Bring to boil and reduce heat to simmer.
  2. Cook for 20 minutes, stirring often.
  3. Meanwhile, in small mixing bowl combine brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger.
  4. When rice is tender, remove from heat and add brown sugar mixture and raisins.
  5. Sprinkle with additional cinnamon. Serve warm or chilled.

Serves eight people.

Nutrition Information

  • 210 calories
  • 4 grams fat
  • 132mg sodium
  • 38 grams carbohydrates
  • 1 gram fiber
  • 5 grams protein