Name: Oat Milk Rice Pudding
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 cups oat milk; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup long grain white rice; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; ground cinnamon, optional

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This oat milk rice pudding is easy to make and a delicious way to repurpose overcooked rice.

While the idea of eating rice as a dessert may sound a little strange if you’ve never had it before – it did to me at least – the flavor and texture of rice pudding makes for a decadent dessert.

dairy free rice pudding in a mason jar with a spoon on a white marble counter

There are a variety of oat milks with varying qualities, but I find a good at milk is the perfect replacement for milk in any recipe.

I like full fat mild flavored oat milks, especially for desserts like this oat milk rice pudding.

While rice pudding is very easy to make, it is quite time consuming, but in my opinion the end results make it more than worth it.

DOES RICE PUDDING CONTAIN MILK?

Yes, rice pudding contains milk. In fact, it is one of the main ingredients for rice pudding.

HOW CAN YOU MAKE RICE PUDDING WITHOUT MILK?

The best way to make rice pudding without milk is by replacing the milk with a dairy free milk alternative, such as oat milk.

DOES RICE PUDDING HAVE RAISINS?

Raisins are often added in rice pudding and you can add them if you want to. Personally, I like it better without raisins or with golden raisins.

For a fall flare, you can also use cranberries instead of raisins.

Yield: 4 servings

Oat Milk Rice Pudding

Oat milk rice pudding is a delicious dessert. It is also a great way to upcycle overcooked rice.

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 50 minutes

Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients

6 cups oat milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup long grain white rice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
ground cinnamon, optional

Instructions

In a large saucepan, combine 5 1/2 cups oat milk sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Stir in rice and reduce heat to low so that there is a gentle simmer.
Stirring regularly, cook for 50 to 60 minutes until it reaches a pudding-like consistency. The closer the pudding is to being done, the more consistently it will need to be sirred.
When done, remove from heat and stir in vanilla
Let cool and then refrigerate. Stir in the last 1/2 cup of oat milk just before serving.
Sprinkle with cinnamon if desired.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 326Total Fat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 279mgCarbohydrates: 75gFiber: 3gSugar: 54gProtein: 4g