Vegan date & chocolate bread & butter pudding

  • Preparation and cooking time
    • Prep:15 minutes
    • Cook dinner:35 minutes
    • plus soaking and resting
  • Straightforward
  • Serves 6

  • Dairy-free
  • Egg-free
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian

Vitamin: Per serving
Nutrient Unit
kcal 256
fats 6g
saturates 3g
carbs 41g
sugars 19g
fibre 3g
protein 7g
salt 0.4g

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Components

  • 3 tbsp cornflour
  • 500ml soya milk
  • ½ tsp floor cinnamon
  • ½ lemon, zested
  • ½ tbsp vanilla bean paste
  • 2 tbsp maple or agave syrup
  • flavourless oil (similar to vegetable oil), for the dish
  • 6-8 slices stale vegan white bloomer, halved into triangles
  • 4 medjool dates, pitted and finely sliced
  • 50g vegan darkish chocolate chips
  • plain yogurt or vegan ice cream to serve (elective)

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Technique

  • STEP 1

    Combine the cornflour, soya milk, cinnamon, lemon zest, vanilla and maple syrup collectively in a pan and whisk till clean. Set over a low warmth and cook dinner, whisking constantly, for 8-10 minutes till the combination has thickened barely to a skinny custard that simply coats the again of a spoon.

  • STEP 2

    Flippantly oil roughly 20 x 25cm extensive baking dish. Reduce the crusts off the bread, should you like, and prepare within the dish, overlapping barely. Stir a lot of the dates into the custard, then pour over the bread, urgent the bread into the combination gently with the again of a spoon to assist it take in the liquid. Go away to soak for 15 minutes.

  • STEP 3

    Warmth the oven to 200C/180C fan/gasoline 6. Scatter the chocolate chips and remaining sliced dates over the bread pudding, and bake for 20-25 minutes till golden and crisp on the edges. Go away to relaxation for 10 minutes earlier than serving with a spoonful of vegan plain yogurt or dairy-free ice cream, should you like.