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Chocolate orange rice pudding

  • Serves 4
  • Prep time: 5 mins | Cooking time: 30 mins

A saucepan full of this chocolate orange rice pudding is exactly what you need on a cold night. It’s satisfyingly sweet and the ultimate family friendly treat.

Ingredients

  • 3 ½ cups milk

  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar

  • ¼ cup cocoa powder, sifted

  • 1 cup arborio or short grain rice

  • ¼ cup sweetened condensed milk

  • 1 orange

Method

  1. In a small saucepan, heat the milk, cinnamon, brown sugar, cocoa powder and rice over medium heat.

  2. Bring to a simmer, then cook for 15 minutes while stirring.

  3. Stir through the condensed milk, zest from the orange and juice from half the orange then cook for a further 5-10 minutes or until the rice is tender.

  4. Spoon into bowls and serve.

Top tip: Top your chocolate orange pudding with canned or fresh fruit and a dollop of yoghurt or a drizzle of cream for the maximum indulgence.