Middle Eastern Rice Pudding Recipe

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Middle Eastern Rice Pudding
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups water
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1/2-3/4 cup granulated sugar (depends on how sweet you want it)
  • 1 tbsp orange blossom water (could be found in most middle eastern stores)
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Step 1: Heat the rice and water in a very large pan to the boiling point,then lower the heat and simmer covered until the rice is done and the water is completely absorbed (approx. 15 min.).
  2. Step 2:Add the milk and stir to incorporate paying particular attention to scraping all the rice from the bottom of the pan.Bring to a simmer and cook stirring periodically until mixture becomes thick and creamy.
  3. Step 3:Add the sugar and orange-blossom water.The consistency will become more liquidy as a result,so continue cooking and stirring for another 5-10 minutes until it is thick and creamy once more.
  4. Step 4: Remove from heat and carefully pour into serving cups.Serve warm or cold.Garnish with cinnamon and chopped nuts.
  5. Note:If going to serve cold ,let it cool in the serving cups for a few minutes ,then cover with a plastic wrap and refrigerate.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 98.52 Kcal (412 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.15g 0%
Cholesterol 0.92mg 0%
Sodium 97.57mg 4%
Potassium 72.1mg 2%
Total Carbs 20.51g 7%
Sugars 10.3g 41%
Dietary Fiber 0.15g 1%
Protein 2.41g 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 59.7mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 99.04 Kcal (415 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.15g 0%
Cholesterol 0.92mg 0%
Sodium 98.09mg 4%
Potassium 72.48mg 2%
Total Carbs 20.62g 7%
Sugars 10.35g 41%
Dietary Fiber 0.15g 1%
Protein 2.43g 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 60mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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