Kick off pumpkin season with this absolutely delicious pumpkin bread pudding! It’s super easy to make and is the perfect fall dessert.

Pumpkin Bread Pudding Ingredients:
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Praline Sauce
- 1 cup Unsalted Butter
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cup Chopped Toasted Pecans
- 1 pound loaf day old Bread (French, Italian, or Challah), torn into small pieces
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 cup Half and Half
- 1 15-ounce can Pumpkin Puree 1-1/2 cups Granulated Sugar
- 3 tablespoon Melted Butter
- 4 Eggs
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla
- 1 tablespoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
Pumpkin Bread Pudding Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with cooking spray and place torn pieces of bread in the dish.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, half and half, pumpkin, sugar, melted butter, eggs, vanilla, and pumpkin pie spice.
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Slowly pour the batter over the bread pieces in the baking dish. Be sure to cover all the bread pieces.
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Bake in a preheated oven at 350 for about 1 hour.
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While the bread pudding is baking, make the praline sauce. In a heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, stir together the butter, heavy cream, and brown sugar; bring to a boil.
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Reduce heat to low, and stir pecans into the cream mixture. Simmer until the sauce thickens, for about 5 minutes.
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Pour over bread pudding to serve.