Chocolate and banana bread pudding

Chocolate and banana bread pudding

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A British dessert reimagined with bananas and chocolate, served with a rum sauce.

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Discover this updated version of bread pudding, enhanced with bananas and chocolate.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time50 min
  • Resting15 min
  • Total1 hr 35 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$6.15 $1.03 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

6 people
  • $0.23
  • $1.48
  • $1.40
  • $0.31
  • $0.19
  • $1.74
  • $0.28
  • $0.52

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. In a mug, combine 2 tablespoons of rum with the chocolate chips and let them soak.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, whipped cream, vanilla extract, the remaining rum, and 3 tablespoons of sugar. ≈ 4 min
  3. Slice the bread, remove the crusts, and cut it into thirds. Divide each slice into three pieces. ≈ 8 min
  4. Grease a bread pan. ≈ 3 min
  5. Peel the bananas, cut them in half lengthwise, and then cut each half in half widthwise. ≈ 8 min
  6. In a pan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the banana pieces with the remaining sugar. Cook for 2 minutes, then flip the bananas and cook the other side for another 2 minutes.
  7. Line the bottom of the bread pan with one-third of the bread slices. ≈ 3 min
  8. Divide the remaining banana slices evenly over the layer of bread slices. ≈ 3 min
  9. Divide the chocolate chips evenly over the banana. ≈ 3 min
  10. Add another layer of bread slices. ≈ 3 min
  11. Pour the half of the egg mixture into the bread pan and let it absorb for a minute. ≈ 3 min
  12. Add the remaining banana, then the remaining chocolate chips, then the remaining bread slices. Pour the remaining egg mixture over the top. ≈ 3 min
  13. Allow the bread dough to rest for about 15 minutes while you preheat the oven.
  14. Bake in the oven for 50 minutes. Let cool for 10 to 15 minutes.

The bill

Chocolate and banana bread pudding

  • 20 g of chocolate chips with honey$0.23
  • 80 ml of spiced rum$1.48
  • 4 eggs$1.40
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract$0.31
  • 75 g of white granulated sugar$0.19
  • 450 g of French bread or other white bread that is not acidic (traditionally, stale bread is used)$1.74
  • 2 tablespoons of butter$0.28
  • 3 bananas$0.52

Total$6.15

that's $1.03 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 20 g of chocolate chips with honey
  • 80 ml of spiced rum
  • 4 eggs
  • 450 ml of whipped cream
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 75 g of white granulated sugar
  • 450 g of French bread or other white bread that is not acidic (traditionally, stale bread is used)
  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 3 bananas

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