Unforgettable Rizogalo: The Creamiest Greek Rice Pudd

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Additional Time:
4 hrs 30 mins
Total Time:
5 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2cupswater

  • ½cupuncooked short-grain white rice

  • 2 1/2cupswhole milk, divided

  • 4tablespoonswhite sugar

  • 4tablespoonscornstarch

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • ¼teaspoonground cinnamon, or more to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Immediately reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, uncovered and at a slow simmer, stirring occasionally, until soft and most of the water has been absorbed, about 30 minutes.

  2. Add 2 cups milk and sugar. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil.

  3. Stir remaining 1/2 cup milk and cornstarch together in a bowl; add to boiling rice-milk mixture along with vanilla. Stir until well combined, then remove from the heat.

  4. Ladle into individual serving dishes and sprinkle with cinnamon. Let cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes, then refrigerate until well chilled, at least 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories176
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
3g
4%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
44mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
31g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1g
2%
Total Sugars
13g
Protein
4g
9%
Calcium
119mg
9%
Iron
1mg
4%
Potassium
161mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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