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Sweet Heavenly Rice Dessert

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"This is a wonderful recipe for anytime! Garnish with whipped cream, if desired."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
7 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved
  • 1/2 cup instant rice
  • 1 (3 ounce) package non-instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Bring 3/4 cup reserved pineapple juice to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in instant rice and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and let steam, 5 minutes.
  2. Prepare pudding mix with milk according to package directions. Fold marshmallows into hot pudding. Stir in pineapple, pecans and rice mixture. Chill until serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 186 | Total Fat: 6.4g | Cholesterol: 7mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2003 by MWINTEROD   view full review
This is the best - we had this in school when I was growing up and I've been trying to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 3, 2007 by Homeward Hearts   view full review
This was delicious! I had to alter it a bit - I used instant pudding, so I had to melt the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2005 by AMEADE419   view full review
I thought this was tasty. You can really vary the recipe too...add a touch of lemon or throw...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2006 by Erin   view full review
my family loved this, but i thought the pineapple was overwhelming. i think i was expecting...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2006 by VOXMORGAN   view full review
Awsome recipe this is good stuff
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2008 by Tammy D.   view full review
This should be called pineapple rice dessert because that is all I could taste. I liked the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2011 by harzreu   view full review
Though I tweaked it a bit (I added a tsp of cinnamon and 1/4 tsp of nutmeg), I have searched...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2009 by lynne   view full review
This was awesome! I made some modifications for our family's taste buds. We did not add pecans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2007 by amy   view full review
I liked this dessert and I changed one thing, I used surgar free pudding instead.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2006 by LISA   view full review
Very good. To make it a little healthier, I used fat free pudding and fat free milk and no...

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