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The easiest 5 Ingredient Banana Pudding anyone can make | No-Bake Dessert Recipe

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No-Bake Banana Pudding

Cultural Context

No-Bake Banana Pudding is a classic American dessert that is especially popular in the Southern United States. It is often served at family gatherings, picnics, and potlucks due to its simplicity and the comforting flavors of bananas and vanilla. The dish is a favorite for its creamy texture and the nostalgic taste of childhood for many.

AmericanUSdessert
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 large bananas
3 cups cold whole milk
1 package (5.1 oz) banana cream instant pudding
8 ounces Cool Whip
11 ounces vanilla wafers

vanilla pudding mix

🥗Healthier: homemade vanilla pudding

💰Cheaper: store-brand vanilla pudding mix

Homemade pudding can be made with fewer additives.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: light whipped topping

💰Cheaper: cool whip

Light whipped topping reduces calories.

1

Start with a large bowl to create the pudding.

2

Pour in 3 cups of cold whole milk.

3

Add the 5.1 ounce package of banana cream instant pudding to the milk and whisk until combined, but not too thick.

4

In a 9x13 baking dish, layer vanilla wafers in a single layer at the bottom.

5

Slice 2 large bananas and layer them over the vanilla wafers.

6

Pour the pudding mixture over the first layer of bananas and wafers.

7

Layer the remaining vanilla wafers on top of the pudding.

8

Slice the remaining bananas and arrange them on top of the second layer of cookies.

9

Spread 8 ounces of Cool Whip over the top to cover all the bananas.

10

Crush 5 to 6 vanilla wafers and sprinkle them on top as a garnish.

11

Cover the dish with cling film and refrigerate for a minimum of 2 to 3 hours, preferably overnight.

12

Serve after chilling.

Cooking Techniques

mixinglayering

Equipment Needed

large bowl9x13 baking dishwhisk

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Banana PuddingBanana Cream Pudding

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