Challah Bread Pudding with Homemade Caramel Sauce

Prep Time
minutes

Cook Time
minutes

Total Time
minutes

Serving
size
Creamy, rich and delicious - this Challah Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce is easy to make and sure to be a hit at your holiday party.
Recipe is written and created by Tracy Shaw of Food Wine Sunshine.
Ingredients
- 4 cups slightly warm milk
- 6 tbsp butter melted
- 1 ¼ cups sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 eggs
- 1 loaf Challah bread
- ½ cup chocolate chips
- ½ cup raisins
Homemade Caramel Sauce
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 stick of butter
- ¼ cup milk
- 1 pinch salt
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 325°
- Spray or butter bottom of 9x13 baking dish
- Add one layer of the Challah bread on the bottom of the baking dish; you may have to customize your slices by cutting them slightly to make sure the whole bottom is filled
- Sprinkle on half of the chocolate chips and half of the raisins
- Add another layer of the Challah bread, following the same pattern of the first layer
- Sprinkle on the remaining chocolate chips and raisins
- In a large bowl mix milk, sugar, eggs, vanilla, and melted butter
- Slowly pour the milk mixture over the layered bread
- Cover with aluminum foil
- Bake for 50 minutes
- Uncover and bake for an additional 10 - 15 minutes until middle is set and top is slightly brown
- Allow to cool slightly before serving
Easy Homemade Caramel Sauce
- Add brown sugar, butter, and milk to a small sauce pan
- Bring to boil, stirring regularly
- Allow to cook for 3 - 5 minutes
- Allow to cool slightly to thicken
- Drizzle on top of bread pudding
- Enjoy!
Notes
You can store remaining caramel sauce in a jar or a container in the refrigerator. Be sure to cool before refrigerating.