Custards And Puddings!

Have a sweet tooth and cannot resist having sweets and desserts? Here are some healthy and delicious custard and pudding recipes that you can have as desserts or snacks!

Fruit custard:

Ingredients:
• Chopped apple - ½ cup
• Chopped banana - ½ cup
• Pomegranate - ¼ cup
• Grapes - ¼ cup
• Chopped nuts - 2 tbsp
• Milk - 1 ¼ cup
• Custard powder - 1 tbsp
• Sugar - 2 tsp

Method:
• Warm ¼ cup of milk and mix custard powder. Keep aside.
• Bring 1 cup of milk to boil. Add sugar and mix well.
• Simmer and add custard mixture. Stir continuously till the custard thickens and let it cool.
• Mix chopped fruits in a bowl and keep aside.
• In a bowl, place a layer of chopped fruits. Spread custard evenly on top of it. Repeat this for 2-3 layers and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• While serving, garnish with chopped nuts.

Coffee pudding:

Ingredients:
• Milk - 1 ¼ cups
• Custard powder - 1 tbsp
• Sugar - 2 tsp
• Brown bread - 6 slices
• Instant coffee powder - 2 tsp

Method:
• Warm ¼ cup of milk and mix custard powder. Keep aside.
• Bring 1 cup of milk to boil. Add sugar and mix well.
• Simmer and add custard mixture. Stir continuously till the custard thickens and let it cool.
• Tear the bread slices into big pieces and place a layer of it in a bowl.
• Spread a layer of custard on the bread and sprinkle coffee powder.
• Repeat this for 2-3 layers and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Serve chilled.

Marie pudding:

Ingredients:
• Marie biscuits - ½ packet
• Mixed cut fruits - 1 cup
• Mixed dry fruits - 2 tbsp
• Fresh cream - ½ cup
• Sugar - 1 tbsp

Method:
• Add sugar to fresh cream and mix well till sugar dissolves.
• Break marie biscuits into 4-6 pieces.
• In a bowl, place the marie biscuit pieces in a layer. Spread a layer of cut fruits and pour 1-2 tbsp of cream.
• Repeat this for 3-4 layers and refrigerate for 30-40 minutes.
• Garnish with dry fruits and serve chilled.