Creamy Strawberry Rice Pudding
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup long-grain or medium-grain white rice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 cups low-fat (1 %) milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 12-ounce baskets strawberries, hulled, sliced
- 1 8-ounce container low-fat (1 1/2 %) vanilla yogurt
- Bring 3 cups water to boil in heavy medium saucepan.
- Add rice and salt.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered until rice is very tender and water is absorbed, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.
- Add 1/3 cup sugar and cinnamon and stir to blend.
- Add milk and simmer until mixture is very thick, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Cool 10 minutes.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
- Cool to room temperature, about 2 hours.
- Mix strawberries and remaining 3 tablespoons sugar in large bowl.
- Let stand until juices form, at least 30 minutes.
- (Rice pudding and strawberries can be prepared 4 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate separately.
- Bring to room temperature before continuing.)
- Stir yogurt and 2 cups strawberry mixture into rice pudding.
- Transfer to large bowl.
- Top with remaining strawberry mixture and serve.
water, longgrain, salt, sugar, ground cinnamon, lowfat, vanilla, baskets strawberries, vanilla yogurt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/creamy-strawberry-rice-pudding-1699 (may not work)