Dessert for 4
Baked Amaranth Pudding
$3.94for 460 minServes 4
Amaranth simmers with milks, spices, maple syrup, cherries, and coconut before baking into a soft, lightly sweet pudding.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinoa, 3 oz$0.20/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Coconut milk, 2.25 oz$0.14/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.30Typical price | |
| Almond, 8.5 oz$0.05/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.43Typical price | |
| Cherries, a little$4.99/lb typical | a little | $0.39Typical price | |
| Shredded coconut, 0.75 oz$0.30/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.22Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.94 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaHoney or maple syrupSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$0.98 per serving$3.94 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup amaranth
- 1/4 cup full fat coconut milk
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
- 1/2 tsp almond extract
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 cup dried sweet cherries
- 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 1 1/2-quart baking dish with oil.
- Rinse the amaranth and combine it with both milks, vanilla, almond extract, cinnamon, maple syrup, and salt in a saucepan.
- Simmer the mixture for 15 minutes, stirring often.
- Stir in the dried cherries and pour the mixture into the baking dish.
- Sprinkle the coconut flakes over the top and bake for 30 minutes.
- Cool the pudding for 5 minutes before serving.
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