Quick Creamy Chocolate Pudding
Details
- Time
- 2 hours 25 minutes
- Skill Level
- Beginner
- Yields
- 4 to 5 servings
Nothing beats homemade chocolate pudding as a decadent dessert for the whole family to enjoy. How to make chocolate pudding is now quick and easy with our chocolate pudding recipe that uses HERSHEY’S cocoa. The key is to consistently stir the chocolate pudding mixture over medium heat, and once it’s chilled, you can top it off with whipped cream, fresh fruit, chocolate chips or anything your heart desires. Save this chocolate pudding recipe for your next dinner party, birthday celebration or any moment that deserves an easy chocolate pudding recipe for all to enjoy. You’ll be licking the spoon clean!
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 2 minutes
- COOK TIME
- 20 minutes
- Chill Time
- 2 hours
Ingredients
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2/3 cupsugar
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1/4 cup
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3 Tbspscorn starch
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1/4 tspsalt
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2 1/4 cupsmilk
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2 Tbspsbutter or margarine
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1 tspvanilla extract
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whipped topping (optional)
Directions
Stir together sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and salt in medium saucepan; gradually stir in milk.
Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils; boil and stir for 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Pour into individual dessert dishes. To avoid a skin from forming on top, press the plastic wrap directly onto surface; serve warm or refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Garnish with whipped topping, if desired. Makes 4 servings.
Press plastic wrap on pudding surface to prevent skin forming.
Microwave Directions:
1. Stir together sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and salt in large microwave-safe bowl; gradually stir in milk.
2. Microwave on high (100%) for 7 to 10 minutes or until mixture comes to full boil, stirring every 2 minutes.
3. Stir in butter and vanilla. Pour into dishes and serve as directed above.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 4 servingsServing size 1 cup (181g)Amount per servingCalories250% Daily Value*Total Fat 9g 12%Saturated Fat 5g 25%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 25mg 8%Sodium 260mg 11%Total Carbohydrates 39g 14%Dietary Fiber 0g 0%Total Sugars 31gIncludes 24g Added Sugar 48%Protein 6gVitamin D 2 10%Calcium 167mg 15%Iron 2mg 10%Potassium 196mg 4%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
