kim's easy dutch oven rice pudding

3 Pinches
Akron, OH
Updated on Oct 22, 2025

This recipe offers a creamy, sweet, and warmly spiced flavor profile, with hints of vanilla, nutmeg, and cinnamon, making it a classic comfort food. Its hearty texture and slow-baked warmth evoke a cozy, nostalgic feel, perfect for soothing and satisfying.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 2 Hr 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup long grain rice, uncooked
  • 2 tablespoons + 2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tablespoon butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup raisins (optional)
  • ground nutmeg, sprinkled on top
  • ground cinnamon, sprinkled on top

How To Make kim's easy dutch oven rice pudding

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Step 2
    In a small Dutch oven, mix milk, rice, sugar, butter, and salt.
  • Step 3
    Place the Dutch oven uncovered on a cookie sheet and put it in the oven.
  • Step 4
    Bake for 2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes and removing any browned skin.
  • Step 5
    After the 2 hours, stir in vanilla extract and raisins.
  • Step 6
    Return to oven and bake for 30 minutes more.
  • Step 7
    Remove from oven do a final. Stir.
  • Step 8
    Sprinkle with nutmeg and cinnamon.
  • Step 9
    Serve warm.

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Category: Puddings
Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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