Nana's Homemade Chocolate Pudding

Easily prepared on the stovetop and chilled in the refrigerator, Nana's sweet, rich, silky homemade chocolate pudding recipe makes a tasty, quick dessert.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 185 Calories

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 0.25 teaspoon salt
• 2.5 cups milk
• 0.33333334326744 cup white sugar
• 0.33333334326744 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Sift and whisk sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, and salt together in a saucepan; heat over medium heat.

Step 2

Slowly pour in milk, whisking constantly until incorporated. Cook, stirring often with a metal spoon, until pudding is noticeably thicker and clings to the spoon, about 10 minutes. Off heat, stir in vanilla extract.

Step 3

Divide pudding among 4 small bowls; serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator at least 2 hours.