Banana pudding is a classic dessert that has won the hearts of many with its creamy texture and sweet, nostalgic flavor. Traditionally made with layers of vanilla wafers, sliced bananas, and creamy pudding, this treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering, a picnic, or a cozy night at home. Let’s delve into the delightful world of banana pudding and explore how to create this timeless dessert that will surely leave everyone asking for seconds.
Banana Pudding
Ingredients
- 1 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 1/2 cup cold water
- 1 3.4 oz package vanilla instant pudding
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 6.3 boxes gluten-free cookies
- 4-6 ripe bananas sliced
Instructions
- In a medium size bowl, mix together sweetened condensed milk and water. Add pudding and lemon juice and beat well. Chill in the refrigerator while mixing up the whipped cream.
- In a medium size bowl, use a hand mixer to whisk the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the whipped cream into the pudding mixture until thoroughly combined.
- In a 2 1/2 quart serving bowl or trifle dish, layer the cookies on the bottom and around the side. Add a layer of sliced bananas. Pour half of the pudding mixture and spread. Repeat the layer of cookies, bananas, and pudding. Smooth the top of the pudding. Placed cookies around the edge of the bowl for garnish.
- Serve
Notes
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As we savor the last bites of this creamy, dreamy dessert, it’s easy to see why banana pudding continues to be a favorite across generations. Its perfect balance of sweetness and texture makes it a versatile treat for any gathering. Whether you’re sharing it with friends or enjoying it solo, banana pudding is a delicious reminder of the little joys in life. So go ahead, indulge in this classic delight, and experience the magic of banana pudding. Please comment and share a picture of your success here with me. Connect with me on social media for more inspiration. If you are looking for another delicious recipe, check out my BBQ Sheet Pan Chicken recipe here.
