Bread and butter pudding recipes
Bread and butter pudding is the ultimate British comfort dish. Perfect an old-fashioned bread and butter pudding recipe or try one of our makeovers.
Comfort food: This classic bread and butter pudding recipe is easy to make and will fill your home with sweet, cosy scents.
Delicious variations: Indulge in pain au chocolat pudding for a special brunch. Enjoy a chocolate and pannetone pudding at Christmas, or try Michel Roux Jr’s diplomat puddings for a French spin.
Something savoury: The combo of crusty bread and creamy filling works just as well with savoury flavours. Tuck into cheese croissant bread and butter pudding or a hearty leek bread and butter pudding.
Check out more proper pudding recipes.
Showing 1-16 of 21 recipes
Save recipe
Leeks
Leek bread and butter pudding
Kathy Slack's leek bread and butter pudding makes for a simple but hearty main, served with a salad. Prepare ahead, then bake when ready.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Celebrity chef Christmas recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s diplomat puddings
Michel Roux Jr shares his recipe for diplomat puddings. These delightful French puds are packed with brioche, custard, raisins and rum.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Comfort food
Pain au chocolat pudding with pears and peanut butter
Turn everyone's favourite pastry into this pain au chocolat pudding. Add juicy pears and a swirl of peanut butter for one incredible pud.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Brunch
Cheese croissant bread and butter pudding
This indulgent cheese croissant bread and butter pudding with chives and shredded ham makes the ideal lazy breakfast to share with friends.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Comfort food
Richard Bertinet’s Grand Marnier bread and butter pudding
Richard Bertinet's ultimate bread and butter pudding recipe features crème anglaise and brioche, soaked in Grand Marnier then flambéed.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Bread and butter puddings
Lemon and raspberry bread and butter pudding
This raspberry bread and butter pudding sees brioche smothered in buttery vanilla custard and spiked with tangy lemon curd.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Bread and butter puddings
Bread and butter pudding with clementine and honey compote
Using up stale bread and make our bread and butter pudding topped with clementine and honey compote – best served with cream or natural yoghurt.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Christmas leftovers
Chocolate and panettone pudding
Leftover panettone? This recipe is a great way to use it up - it's like a super-festive version of bread and butter pudding.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Perfect puddings
Spiced brioche and rhubarb pudding
Try this twist on a classic bread and butter pudding made with sweet brioche and spiced rhubarb. Serve with clotted cream for a proper treat.
-
Easy
Save recipe
English
Marmalade bread and butter pudding
The addition of marmalade adds extra warmth and stickiness to this comforting British dessert: bread and butter pudding. Serve with lots of vanilla custard.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Blueberries
Blueberry, lemon curd and brioche bread-and-butter pudding
A light and airy blueberry bread and butter pudding recipe made with brioche, lemon curd and a velvety custard - this is fit for summer.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Bread and butter puddings
Pan-fried bread and butter puddings
No need to use the oven to make these little sticky bread and butter puddings - get your frying pan out instead!
-
Easy
Save recipe
Perfect puddings
Honey bread and butter pudding
By spreading the sliced bread with butter and honey, Debbie Major adds a new twist to the classic bread and butter pudding recipe.
-
Easy
Save recipe
Bread and butter puddings
Classic bread and butter pudding
Bread and butter pudding is one of Britain’s most-loved recipes. It's the ultimate comfort food and a canny way to use up stale bread.
-
Easy
Subscribe to our magazine
Food stories, skills and tested recipes, straight to your door... Enjoy 5 issues for just £5 with our special introductory offer.
Subscribe
Unleash your inner chef
Looking for inspiration? Receive the latest recipes with our newsletter