Instant Rice Pudding Mix in a Jar
Transform your pantry staples into a heartwarming dessert with this delightful Instant Rice Pudding Mix in a Jar. This easy DIY recipe combines instant rice, powdered milk, sugar, and warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg into a perfectly balanced, ready-to-use mix that can be stored in an airtight jar for convenient, fuss-free treats. Customize it with optional vanilla powder or dried fruit for an extra burst of flavor. Perfect as a thoughtful homemade gift or a quick dessert solution, this mix requires just 10 minutes of prep time and delivers creamy, comforting rice pudding in no time. Simply simmer the mix with milk or water, and enjoy it plain or adorned with toppings like fresh fruit or a swirl of cream. Ideal for meal prep enthusiasts or dessert lovers looking for simplicity, this recipe makes 8 servings of pure comfort food heaven!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Instant rice
- 1 cup Powdered milk
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground nutmeg
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla powder (optional)
- 0.5 cup Raisins or dried fruit (optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant rice, powdered milk, sugar, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and salt. If using vanilla powder, add it as well.
Step 2
Mix the dry ingredients thoroughly to ensure they are evenly distributed.
Step 3
Add raisins or dried fruit if desired, and stir to combine.
Step 4
Transfer the mixture into a clean, airtight glass jar or container. Label the jar with the name and instructions for cooking.
Step 5
To prepare the rice pudding: Combine 1/2 cup of the rice pudding mix with 1 cup of milk (or water, if preferred) in a small saucepan.
Step 6
Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the mixture thickens and the rice is tender. This should take about 7-10 minutes.
Step 7
Pour into a serving dish and allow it to cool slightly before enjoying. For a richer pudding, garnish with a drizzle of cream, fresh fruit, or a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (813.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3167.8 |
| Total Fat 37.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 22.1g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 124.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1093.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 641.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 307.2g | |
| Protein 63.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1275.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2536.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories