Sep 24 2026

Banana-pudding Recipe

Time30m
Serves8

Indulge in our creamy banana pudding, a delightful layering of velvety vanilla custard, fresh banana slices, and soft, crumbly vanilla wafers. Topped with a luscious whipped cream, this classic dessert is a nostalgic treat that melts in your mouth, bringing sweetness to every spoonful. Perfect for banana lovers and dessert enthusiasts alike!

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Ingredients

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Banana Pudding Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Make the Pudding

    In a mixing bowl, combine the vanilla pudding mix and milk. Whisk until smooth and let it sit for a few minutes until it thickens.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In another bowl, mix the sweetened condensed milk, whipped cream, and vanilla extract until well combined.

  3. 3

    Layer the Pudding

    In a large serving dish, start by layering vanilla wafers, followed by sliced bananas, then the pudding mixture, and repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with a layer of whipped cream on top.

  4. 4

    Chill and Serve

    Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled.

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