A rich, creamy, comforting dessert made effortlessly in your slow cooker. Perfect for busy days โ just set it and let it cook!
๐ Ingredients (Serves 6โ8)
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ยพ cup uncooked white rice (short or medium grain best)
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4 cups whole milk
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1 cup heavy cream
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ยฝโยพ cup sugar (adjust to taste)
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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ยฝ tsp ground cinnamon
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ยผ tsp salt
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ยฝ cup raisins (optional)
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1 tbsp butter
๐ฉโ๐ณ Instructions
1๏ธโฃ Prep Slow Cooker
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Lightly grease slow cooker with butter.
2๏ธโฃ Add Ingredients
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Add rice, milk, cream, sugar, cinnamon, salt.
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Stir well.
3๏ธโฃ Cook
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Cook on LOW for 2ยฝโ3 hours
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Cook on HIGH for 1ยฝโ2 hours
๐ Stir every 45โ60 minutes if possible.
4๏ธโฃ Finish
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Once rice is tender and pudding thick, stir in:
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Vanilla
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Raisins (if using)
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Let sit 10โ15 minutes to thicken more.
๐ฎ Texture Tip
โ If too thick โ add warm milk
โ If too thin โ cook uncovered 20โ30 minutes more
โ It thickens as it cools
๐ฏ Flavor Variations
๐ฅฅ Coconut Version
Replace 1 cup milk with coconut milk.
๐ Apple Cinnamon
Add small diced apples in last hour.
๐ซ Chocolate
Add ยผ cup cocoa powder + extra 2 tbsp sugar.
๐ง Condensed Milk Version
Replace sugar + cream with 1 can sweetened condensed milk (very rich).
๐ง Storage
Fridge: 4 days
Reheat with splash of milk
Can be served warm or cold
๐ข Nutrition (Approx per serving)
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Calories: 280โ350
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Carbs: 45g
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Fat: 10โ15g
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WW: 7โ10 points (depends on sugar & cream)
โ How to Make It More Anti-Inflammatory
You can easily upgrade it ๐
๐พ 1๏ธโฃ Use Better Grains
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Replace white rice with:
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Brown rice
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Quinoa
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Steel-cut oats
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These contain more fiber & antioxidants.
๐ฅฅ 2๏ธโฃ Swap the Dairy
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Use almond milk or coconut milk
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Skip heavy cream
๐ฏ 3๏ธโฃ Reduce or Replace Sugar
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Use:
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Raw honey (small amount)
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Monk fruit
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Stevia
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Dates (blended)
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๐งก 4๏ธโฃ Add Anti-Inflammatory Spices
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Cinnamon
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Turmeric (small pinch)
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Ginger
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Cardamom
๐ฅฃ Anti-Inflammatory Version Idea
โ Brown rice
โ Almond milk
โ Cinnamon + turmeric
โ Chopped walnuts
โ Fresh berries on top
Now it becomes a much healthier option.
