Apple-Cinnamon Bread Pudding
- nonstick cooking spray
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 3 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
- 34 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 6 slices whole wheat bread, lightly toasted
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 12 cups low-fat milk
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 12 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 1 mcintosh apple, peeled, cored and diced
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- Preheat the oven to 325.
- Mist a 7 x 11"-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a small bowl, combine the melted butter, brown sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.
- Drizzle 2 teaspoons butter mixture over each slice of bread; spread mixture to the edges.
- Make three sandwiches; trim away crusts and cut bread into 1/2"-inch cubes.
- Transfer to the baking dish.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, maple syrup, vanilla extract and salt.
- Pour the mixture over bread and let rest 15 minutes or until most of it has been absorbed.
- Stir in the diced apple.
- Combine the granulated sugar with remaining cinnamon; sprinkle over the pudding.
- Place baking dish in a larger roasting pan and fill pan halfway with very hot water.
- Bake 30 minutes or until a knife inserted into the pudding comes out clean.
- Transfer to a wire rack and let cool.
- Serve.
nonstick cooking spray, unsalted butter, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, whole wheat bread, eggs, lowfat milk, maple syrup, vanilla, salt, apple, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apple-cinnamon-bread-pudding-450972 (may not work)