
Recipe by
Chef Jeff
Almond Milk Rice Pudding
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This creamy and sweet rice pudding is made with almond milk, vanilla, cinnamon and is the perfect end to any meal.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup Arborio Rice (GI: 65)
- 2 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk (GI: 0)
- 1/4 cup Erythritol sweetener (GI: 0)
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract (GI: 0)
- 1/2 tsp Ground Cinnamon (GI: 0)
Cooking Instructions:
- Rinse the rice with water and soak it for 20 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the almond milk, rice and sweetener. Cook over medium heat, stirring regularly, until it comes to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for about 35-40 minutes, stirring regularly, until the rice is cooked and the mixture has thickened.
- Add the vanilla extract and cinnamon to the saucepan and stir well.
- Serve hot or cold.
Flavor profile:
This Almond Milk Rice Pudding is delightfully creamy and sweet with a hint of warmth from the cinnamon.
Serving size:
This recipe serves 4 with 1/2 cup per serving.
Nutritional facts:
| Nutritional Information | Amount Per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 100 |
| Total Fat | 2.5g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 45mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 19g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g |
| Total Sugars | 0g |
| Added Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | 2g |
Disclaimer: Nutritional facts are generated and are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Type-2 Diabetic Friendly Explanation
This Almond Milk Rice Pudding is made with low glycemic index arborio rice sweetened with Erythritol with a glycemic index of zero. It also uses non-dairy, carton, unsweetened almond milk. The recipe is high in fiber, moderate in carbohydrates, and low in fat. The serving size and portion control make it an ideal dessert for Type 2 diabetics who wish to keep steady blood glucose levels while satisfying their sweet tooth.
