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Homemade Vanilla Pudding

Homemade Vanilla Pudding

4 servings · Prep 10 min · Cooking 10 min · Easy

A creamy dessert made with milk, egg yolks and flour, without using ready-made mixes.

Ingredients

  • Whole milk500 ml
  • Egg yolks60 g (3 yolks)
  • Caster sugar90 g
  • Plain flour35 g
  • Butter15 g
  • Vanilla extract5 g
  • Fine salt0.5 g

Allergens

Gluten, Milk, Eggs

Method

  1. Heat 400 ml of milk with the vanilla extract without letting it come to a boil.
  2. In a saucepan, whisk the egg yolks with the sugar.
  3. Add the sifted flour and salt and mix until you have a smooth cream.
  4. Loosen the mixture with the remaining cold milk to avoid lumps.
  5. Pour in the hot milk in a steady stream, stirring continuously.
  6. Place over a medium-low heat and cook, whisking constantly.
  7. When the pudding thickens and the first bubbles appear, cook for a further minute.
  8. Remove from the heat and stir in the butter.
  9. Pour into moulds or small bowls and cover with cling film directly on the surface.
  10. Allow to cool and refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition facts (estimate)

Per serving (175 g)Per 100 g
Energy1146 kJ / 274 kcal657 kJ / 157 kcal
Protein7.4 g4.2 g
Carbohydrates35 g20 g
of which sugars29 g17 g
Fat11 g6.5 g
of which saturates5.9 g3.4 g
Fibre0.2 g0.1 g
Salt0.3 g0.2 g

AI estimates based on average CREA / USDA data: indicative only, not a substitute for medical or dietitian advice.

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