Homemade English Chocolate Pudding

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 16

Rich and Creamy Homemade English Chocolate Pudding recipe

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

4 hr 25min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3 cups milk
	3/4 cup semisweet chocolate , chopped finely ( you can use anything from generic chocolate chips to a high quality chocolate , you get what you pay )
	2 eggs
	1/3 cup sugar
	2 tablespoons cornstarch
	3/4 teaspoon salt
	whipped cream , to garnish
	chocolate shavings , to garnish

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

401

Sugar

28g

Fat

23g

The Homemade English Chocolate Pudding is a classic, creamy dessert made from simple ingredients such as milk, eggs, sugar, cornstarch and chocolate. This recipe gives you the ultimate chocolate indulgence in a glass! The smooth and velvety texture combined with the satisfying chocolate taste makes it a crowd-pleaser. It is a perfect dessert for a special occasion or weekday treats. You will love it, and others will love you for making it. The richness of this perfect Homemade English Chocolate Pudding will win you over.

Instructions

1.	In a medium saucepan, heat 2 1/2 cups of milk and chocolate over medium heat until the chocolate is melted. Stir occasionally.
2.	In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, cornstarch, salt, and remaining milk until smooth.
3.	Slowly pour the egg mixture into the saucepan with melted chocolate and milk while whisking continuously.
4.	Cook the mixture over low heat, whisking occasionally, until it thickens and coats the back of a spoon, for approximately 15 minutes.
5.	Remove from heat and pour into individual serving glasses.
6.	Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.
7.	Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

PROS

This Homemade English Chocolate Pudding is deliciously rich and creamy.

It can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for a few days, making it a great make-ahead dessert for dinner parties or events.

CONS

It is a relatively high-calorie dessert that should be enjoyed in moderation.

The recipe requires patience and constant whisking to avoid lumps or overcooking of the pudding.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While it may not be the healthiest dessert option, this Homemade English Chocolate Pudding, when enjoyed in moderation, could provide some health benefits. It contains the antioxidant properties of dark chocolate, which can aid in reducing inflammation and lower blood pressure levels.