Fruit and Raisin Bread Pudding
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8
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Ingredients
- 7 ounces mixed dried fruit
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons water or orange juice
- 3 cups fat free milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon orange rind
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
- 5 large eggs
- 16 ounces raisin bread, cubed 

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Moist, sweet and lightly flavored with cinnamon and nutmeg, this bread pudding is wonderful for
breakfast or brunch.
 
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 325° F.
  • Coat baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Cut dried
    mixed fruit into small pieces. Combine dried fruit pieces with cranberries, vanilla, and water
    (or orange juice).
  • Microwave cranberry mixture for 1 minute. Set aside, allow to cool.
  • In
    a large bowl, combine milk and eggs. Whisk together. Add sugar, orange rind, butter, salt, cinnamon,
    and nutmeg. Whisk until well combined.
  • Add cranberry mixture and cubed bread. Stir to moisten.
    Set mixture aside for 15 minutes, allowing moisture to be absorbed.
  • Pour into prepared pan
    and bake at 325° F for 55 minutes or until set in the middle.


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