Servings: 6

Prep Time: 5 Min.

Cook Time: 6-7 Min.

What you need:

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1/2 c. sugar
1/4 c. cornstarch
1/4 tsp. salt
3 c. milk
4 egg yolks
2 Tbsp. butter
2 tsp. vanilla
granola, fresh fruit optional

What to do:

1. Mix sugar, cornstarch and salt in heavy saucepan. Gradually whisk in milk and egg yolks until smooth.
2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and comes to a boil, about 6 min. Reduce heat; simmer, stirring constantly, 1 min. Remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla.
3. Place six 6-oz. custard cups. Serve warm or refrigerate until cold.

Nutritional information:

Calories: 221;   Total Fat: 9g;   Saturated Fat: 5g;   Cholesterol: 143mg;   Total Carbs: 28g;   Fiber: 0g;   Protein: 6g;   Sodium: 161mg;