White chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding

This white chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding combines creamy white chocolate with tart raspberries to create a rich dessert. The unique method allows a sauce to form underneath the pudding while it bakes, offering a deliciously indulgent treat.

08 Jan 2026
Cook time 45 min
Prep time 20 min

Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose white wheat flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup white chocolate
1 tsp vanilla extract
1.25 cups milk (1% fat)
1 egg
1/4 cup butter
1 cup raspberries
1 tsp corn flour
White chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding

White chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding is a delightful dessert that combines the creamy sweetness of white chocolate with the tartness of raspberries. This recipe creates a self-saucing pudding, meaning the sauce forms on its own during baking, providing a rich and flavorful experience in every bite. Perfect for special occasions or a cozy evening treat, it's sure to impress your family and friends.

Instructions:

1. Preheat the Oven and Prepare the Dish:
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish (approximately 8x8 inches) with butter or non-stick spray.
2. Mix Dry Ingredients:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and sugar. Stir until well mixed.
3. Add Wet Ingredients:
In another bowl, whisk together the melted butter, milk, egg, and vanilla extract until well combined.
4. Combine Dry and Wet Mixtures:
Pour the wet ingredients into the bowl with the dry ingredients. Stir gently until just combined. Do not overmix.
5. Add Chocolate and Raspberries:
Fold in the white chocolate and raspberries gently into the batter. Make sure they're evenly distributed.
6. Prepare the Sauce:
In a small bowl, mix the corn flour with a bit of sugar if desired for sweetness. Sprinkle this mixture over the batter evenly.
7. Bake the Pudding:
Pour 1 cup of boiling water over the back of a spoon onto the top of the pudding batter in the dish. This will help create the sauce as the pudding bakes.
8. Bake:
Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 35-40 minutes, or until the top is golden and the pudding is set but still wobbly in the center.
9. Serve:
Let the pudding cool for a few minutes before serving. It will be saucy underneath the baked top. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream if desired.

With its beautiful balance of flavors and textures, this white chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding is a dessert that is both impressive and comforting. By following these simple steps, you'll have a delicious treat that not only tastes amazing but also looks stunning. Enjoy this luscious dessert warm, straight from the oven, and savor the perfect blend of sweetness and tartness.

White chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding FAQ:

What size baking dish should I use for this recipe?

An 8x8 inch baking dish is recommended for this white chocolate and raspberry self-saucing pudding. This size allows the pudding to cook evenly, creating both a well-baked top and a sufficient amount of sauce beneath.

How do I know when the pudding is done baking?

Bake the pudding for about 35-40 minutes. It should be golden on top and slightly wobbly in the center. A toothpick inserted into the pudding should come out mostly clean, indicating it's set but still moist inside.

Can I substitute the white chocolate in this recipe?

Yes, you can substitute the white chocolate with dark chocolate or milk chocolate if desired. Keep in mind that this will change the flavor profile, giving the pudding a richer or sweeter taste.

How should I store leftovers of the self-saucing pudding?

Store any leftover pudding in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the microwave or oven before serving to regain its saucy consistency.

What can I use instead of corn flour for the sauce?

You can use all-purpose flour as a substitute for corn flour (cornstarch) if necessary, though it may alter the texture slightly. Use the same amount when preparing the sauce.

Cooking Tips:

- Use high-quality white chocolate for the best flavor and texture.

- Fresh raspberries can be substituted with frozen ones if fresh are not available, but thaw and drain them well before using.

- Gently fold the raspberries into the batter to avoid crushing them.

- Allow the pudding to rest for a few minutes after baking to let the sauce thicken slightly.

- Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.

Nutrition Facts

6 Servings
Calories 360kcal
Protein 7g
Carbohydrates 50g
Fiber 2.33g
Sugar 33g
Fat 16g

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