Irish-Style Black Pudding Bites with Apple Chutney
Festive, savory bites of spiced black pudding paired with a sweet-tart apple chutney—perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any gathering. This Irish-inspired recipe, ready in about 30 minutes, layers black pudding, unsalted butter, breadcrumbs into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 4, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 8 oz black pudding
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup, finely diced apple
- 1/4 cup, finely diced red onion
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- pinch salt
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Instructions
- Step 1: Slice 8 oz black pudding into 1/2-inch thick rounds, then coat each piece in 1/4 cup breadcrumbs mixed with 1 tbsp melted unsalted butter until evenly covered.
- Step 2: Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat, add the coated black pudding pieces, and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy on the edges.
- Step 3: While pudding cooks, combine 1/2 cup finely diced apple, 1/4 cup finely diced red onion, 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar, 1 tbsp brown sugar, 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon, and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan. Simmer over medium-low heat for 10 minutes until thickened and apples are translucent.
- Step 4: Serve the crispy black pudding bites warm with a generous spoonful of the apple chutney spooned over the top.







