Chocolate-Mint Pudding
Chocolate-Mint Pudding requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. One serving contains 240 calories, 7g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. A mixture of cocoa, semisweet chocolate, vanillan extract, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.
Instructions
Heat milk over medium-high heat in a small, heavy saucepan to 180 or until tiny bubbles form around edge (do not boil).
Remove from heat; add mint.
Let stand 15 minutes; strain milk mixture through a sieve into a bowl, reserving milk. Discard solids. Return milk to pan; stir in sugar, cornstarch, cocoa, and salt. Return pan to medium heat; bring to a boil, stirring constantly with a whisk until mixture thickens.
Place egg yolks in a medium bowl; gradually add half of hot milk mixture, stirring constantly with a whisk.
Add egg mixture to pan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook 1 minute or until thick.
Remove from heat; add vanilla and chocolate, stirring until chocolate melts.
Pour pudding into a bowl; cover surface of pudding with plastic wrap. Chill.
Garnish with mint sprigs, if desired.