Friday, June 26, 2020

Homemade Pudding Cups (perfect for bridal showers)

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I like dessert a lot. It's my favorite part of eating, really. Sometimes I'll eat lunch only so I can get to dessert. So if I'm planning a party. you can rest assured that I will have dessert covered. Dinner may be an afterthought, but there will be dessert.

If you're planning a bridal shower, you can have dessert covered too. Just make our homemade pudding cups. This homemade pudding cups recipe is so easy, and you probably have all the ingredients for it in your kitchen right now (I did).

Homemade Pudding Cups (perfect for bridal showers)


Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.

What's great about this recipe is you can make it ahead of time, then keep it in the fridge until you're ready to serve it at the bridal shower you're hosing.

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.


What You'll Need:


What You'll Do:

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.
Separate the eggs. Put the whites in a container to save them. You don't need them for this recipe, but you could use them for breakfast tomorrow.

Whisk the egg yolks by hand for about a minute until they start to foam up. Whisk in the cornstarch and 1/4 cup of milk.

Set aside.
Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.
Put sugar, cocoa powder, salt, and the rest of the milk in a sauce pan. Cook over medium-high heat until bubbles start to form, stirring constantly. 

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.

Remove from heat. Slowly pour 1/4 cup into the bowl with the egg yolks. Stir quickly until completely combined. Repeat four times.

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.

Pour the contents of the bowl back into the sauce pan and cook on high until it reaches a full boil. Turn the heat down and it will basically thicken instantly. Stir it, then remove from heat.

Stir in the vanilla.

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.

Pour it into a cool plastic bowl and cover it with plastic wrap, making sure to press the plastic wrap on to the surface of the pudding.

Set it in the fridge for about three hours.

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.
Using an ice cream scoop, place three scoopfuls into a 4oz. mason jar.

Top with a layer of mini chocolate chips.

Add a generous helping of whipped cream and drop on a few extra mini chocolate chips.

Looking for an easy and tasty bridal shower dessert? Try these homemade pudding cups from www.abrideonabudget.com. They're perfect for bridal showers.

Serve immediately (before the whipped cream starts to melt).

Best toppings for homemade pudding cups:


I topped our homemade pudding cups with chocolate chips and whipped cream. But you could also top them with:

How long does homemade pudding last?


Homemade pudding will last in the refrigerator for up to one week. So if you're planning a bridal shower and you have other things to do, know you can make this homemade pudding ahead of time and keep it in the fridge.

Of course, if you do that, be sure to store it in an air tight container. And don't spoon it into the mason jars until you're ready to serve.

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Bridal shower favors:



BRIDAL BABBLE: Would you top this homemade pudding with anything else?

7 comments:

  1. That looks so yummy! I can't wait to try it. How about chocolate sprinkles on top?

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  2. I just popped over from the 'This is How We Roll' link party because these look delicious! Chocolate pudding cups were one of my guilty pleasures when I lived in the States and there isn't anything like them in Denmark. I'm totally going to be making these... thanks :)

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  3. I love individual desserts and this pudding is calling my name. Toffee chips or a light sprinkling of chopped nuts would be nice toppings as well. Thank you for sharing with us this week at Celebrate Your Story, have a great weekend.

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  4. Could this pudding be any cuter?! I love that you put them in little mason jars. Adorbs! Thanks for sharing this simple homemade recipe :)

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  5. Lisa, I'm visiting from Inspire Me Monday. Thanks for sharing the homemade pudding recipe. I love chocolate pudding, so this is something I've gotta try. You did a great job dressing up the dessert and those little mason jars are so adorable! Have a good week!

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  6. Oh that looks good. I bet homemade is better than any in a box.

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  7. Oh my goodness this looks so delicious. I am going to make this great recipe. Thank you for sharing at Dishing it and Digging it link party. Have a lovely week.

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