Rice pudding is one of those great ideas for breakfast or dinner; it is super easy and quick to make. Rice pudding is a creamy rice recipe is made with cooked rice together with some other ingredients like water, milk and vanilla extract. However, this creamy rice can be prepared in various ways such as by boiling it or by simply baking it in the oven; in this case, we have the baked rice pudding and the boiled or stovetop rice pudding. Rice pudding is quite similar to oatmeal and custard recipe, you can enjoy it with akara or moi-moi if you want or simply serve it as it is.

Rice pudding ingredients

1. ¾ cup white rice or basmati rice
2. 1 cup of milk, (whole milk, coconut milk, cream or evaporated milk)
3. 1/3 cup of white sugar
4. 1 big egg, whisked
5. Two cups of water to cook the rice
6. 1/3 cup of raisins or cashew nuts
7. ¼ teaspoon of cinnamon
8. 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
9. A pinch of salt


The picture below shows an easy creamy rice pudding meal topped with raisin and cinnamon, see how to make this quick and simple Rice Pudding; it is quit very simple, sweet and healthy for everyone including kids.