Recipes Desserts Custards and Puddings Chocolate Pudding Recipes Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding 4.7 (1,685) 1,368 Reviews 173 Photos My mom's best chocolate pudding recipe, made with cornstarch and cocoa. Submitted by Kelly Thompson Updated on February 26, 2023 Tested by Allrecipes Test Kitchen Tested by Allrecipes Test Kitchen The Allrecipes Test Kitchen staff are a team of culinary pros who make and vet recipes using only equipment you'd find in a home kitchen. Staff credentials vary but include training at the Culinary Institute of America; kitchen stints in fine dining restaurants; and countless hours in the test kitchen itself. Meet the Allrecipes Test Kitchen Save Rate Print Share Add Photo 173 173 173 173 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Additional Time: 10 mins Total Time: 40 mins Servings: 4 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings ½ cup white sugar 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ cup cornstarch ⅛ teaspoon salt 2 ¾ cups milk 2 tablespoons butter, room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Stir together sugar, cocoa, cornstarch, and salt in a saucepan. Place over medium heat, and stir in milk. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Bring to a boil, and cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Remove from heat, and stir in butter and vanilla. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Let cool briefly, and serve warm, or chill in the refrigerator until serving. DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS I Made It Print 2,800 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 274 Calories 10g Fat 43g Carbs 6g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Calories 274 % Daily Value * Total Fat 10g 12% Saturated Fat 6g 31% Cholesterol 29mg 10% Sodium 184mg 8% Total Carbohydrate 43g 15% Dietary Fiber 1g 5% Total Sugars 33g Protein 6g 13% Vitamin C 0mg 0% Calcium 204mg 16% Iron 1mg 4% Potassium 317mg 7% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.