Bread Pudding Muffins

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Enjoy the comforting taste of bread pudding in the form of a muffin with this easy recipe that's great for breakfast or dessert.

Ingredients

4 large eggs
2 cups milk
3/4 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
6 slices stale bread
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1 tablespoon chia seeds
1/4 cup brown sugar, or as needed

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line with paper liners.
2 Whisk eggs in a large bowl just until mixed. Add milk, white sugar, cinnamon, and salt; mix well. Mix in melted butter. Break bread into small pieces into the bowl and mix until well combined and bread is wet. Add chocolate chips and chia seeds; mix well.
3 Divide mixture evenly between the prepared muffin cups and sprinkle with brown sugar.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes.