Easy Homemade Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding Recipe

Name: Easy Homemade Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding Recipe
Total time: 40 mins
Ingredients: 0.5 cup white sugar; 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder; 0.25 cup cornstarch; 0.125 teaspoon salt; 2.75 cups milk; 2 tablespoons butter, room temperature; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

This is the best homemade chocolate pudding recipe, using cornstarch and cocoa powder for a rich and creamy treat.

Total time40 mins
Prep time10 mins
Cook time20 mins
Yield4

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Ingredients

0.5 cup white sugar
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
0.25 cup cornstarch
0.13 teaspoon salt
2.75 cups milk
2 tablespoons butter, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Get all of your ingredients ready.
In a saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, and salt. Add milk and stir to combine over medium heat.
Heat to boiling, cooking and stirring continuously until the mixture thickens enough to coat a spoon.
Take off of the heat, then stir in butter and vanilla extract.
Allow to cool slightly before serving warm. Or, chill in the fridge until serving for a cold pudding dessert.

Nutrition

Calories: 274 kcal
Fat Content: 10 g
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 33 g
Sodium Content: 184 mg
Protein Content: 6 g
Cholesterol Content: 29 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 43 g
Saturated Fat Content: 6 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g