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Banana Pudding: The Ultimate Comfort Dessert

Banana Pudding: The Ultimate Comfort Dessert

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A creamy, nostalgic dessert with layers of spotty bananas, velvety vanilla custard (enhanced with cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk), and crisp vanilla wafers. Perfectly balanced textures and rich flavors make it an irresistible comfort treat.

  • Total Time: 75
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

Ripe Bananas 34 large
Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix 1 (5.1 oz) box
Whole Milk 2 ½ cups
Cream Cheese 4 oz
Sweetened Condensed Milk 1 (14 oz) can
Heavy Cream 1 cup
Vanilla Extract 1 teaspoon
Vanilla Wafers 1 (11 oz) box
Butter ¼ cup (melted, optional for wafers)

Instructions

Whisk pudding mix and milk in a large bowl; let stand 5 minutes
Beat softened cream cheese in a separate bowl until smooth
Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until thoroughly combined
Gently fold in chilled whipped heavy cream and vanilla extract
Layer vanilla wafers in a dish, top with banana slices and pudding mixture
Repeat layering, finishing with a top layer of pudding
Chill for at least 1 hour before serving

Notes

Use shortbread cookies as a substitute for vanilla wafers
Melted butter on wafers adds richness (optional)
Storage: Keep refrigerated; best within 2 days

  • Author: Tiramisu Cake
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: No-Bake Creamy Desserts
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 40g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg