Maple Glazed Pumpkin Bread Pudding

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Maple Glazed Pumpkin Bread Pudding

Yield: Serves 12
Author: Hamilton Beach Test Kitchen

Ingredients

1 cup canned pumpkin
1 cup half and half
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
4 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 loaf (16 oz.) cinnamon raisin bread, cut into bite size pieces
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon confectioners sugar

Instructions

Add pumpkin, half and half, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, nutmeg and cloves to slow cooker cookware. Stir until well blended.
Stir in bread until bread is coated.
Cover and cook on HIGH 1 hour 15 minutes or LOW 2 hours 30 minutes until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
Maple Glaze: Stir maple syrup and confectioners sugar until smooth. Drizzle with Maple Glaze before serving.

Notes

Hamilton Beach Slow Cookers do more than just savory main courses. Desserts are easy to make in the slow cooker, clearing up the oven and stove for your dinner items. The slow cooking method makes this bread pudding soft and moist. Garnish with the sweet maple glaze, whipped cream and a dash of cinnamon.

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