Name: Couscous Pudding with Caramelized Pecans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h 75 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ⅔ cup water; ½ cup couscous; ¼ teaspoon salt; 2 cups fat-free milk; ¼ cup white sugar; 2 eggs; ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 tablespoons butter; ½ cup chopped pecans; ½ cup white sugar

Directions

Step 1

Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in couscous and salt. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes.

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Step 2

Stir milk and 1/4 cup sugar into the couscous; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook and stir until mixture is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs. Return to stovetop and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until pudding is creamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
Step 3

Let pudding cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Spoon into a bowl, cover loosely with plastic wrap and chill until set, at least 1 hour.
Step 4

Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pecans and 1/2 cup white sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until pecans are coated and caramel thickens, about 5 minutes. Serve pecans and caramel sauce on top or alongside the pudding.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:

485 calories; protein 11.5g; carbohydrates 62.6g; fat 22.1g; cholesterol 118.3mg; sodium 296.5mg. Full Nutrition

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