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Oatmeal Vanilla Pudding

Indulge in a creamy and delicious oatmeal vanilla pudding delight.

4servings
25 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Oatmeal Vanilla Pudding

About this recipe

This updated recipe for Oatmeal Vanilla Pudding offers a wholesome and creamy dessert option that's both comforting and satisfying. Emphasizing natural sweetness and simple preparation, it's perfect for a guilt-free treat at any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 1/2 cups unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine rolled oats and almond milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring regularly.

  3. 3

    Reduce heat to low and simmer for 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk together maple syrup, cornstarch, and salt.

  5. 5

    Add the cornstarch mixture to the saucepan and whisk until combined.

  6. 6

    Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring constantly until thickened.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.

  8. 8

    Divide pudding into individual dishes and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Chef's tip

For a thicker consistency, you can simmer the pudding a little longer after adding the cornstarch mixture. For added texture, consider topping with chopped nuts or granola.

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