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A generous serving of the Best Banana Pudding layered with vanilla wafers, cream, and topped with fresh banana slices.

Classic Banana Pudding


  • Author: memorecipes.com
  • Total Time: 4 hr 20 min
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for traditional layered banana pudding.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 (5.1 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups cold milk
  • 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 large ripe bananas, sliced
  • 1 package vanilla wafers

Instructions

  1. Prepare the instant vanilla pudding according to package directions, using 2 cups of cold milk. Let it set for 5 minutes.
  2. Gently fold the thawed whipped topping into the set pudding.
  3. Stir in the sweetened condensed milk and vanilla extract until combined.
  4. In a large bowl, layer the bottom with vanilla wafers.
  5. Arrange a layer of sliced bananas over the wafers.
  6. Spoon one-third of the pudding mixture over the bananas.
  7. Repeat the layers: wafers, bananas, pudding, until all ingredients are used, ending with pudding on top.
  8. Cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • For a firmer pudding, chill for 6 hours or overnight.
  • You can garnish the top layer with crushed vanilla wafers if desired.
  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 45g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: banana pudding, vanilla wafers, classic dessert, no bake pudding, sweet dessert