Best 3 Banana Apple Puddings With Toasted Almonds Recipes

BANANA-APPLE PUDDINGS WITH TOASTED ALMONDS

Steps:

• Bring 3/4 cup water and the sugar to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in lemon zest and juice. Add apples; return to a simmer, and cook, uncovered, about 5 minutes. Add tapioca, and cook, stirring, until fully combined and slightly thickened, about 4 minutes. Let cool completely.
• Transfer apple mixture to a food processor. Add 3 bananas, and process until smooth. Stir in yogurt. Divide among 6 bowls. Chill, if desired. Cut remaining banana into 1/4-inch pieces, and divide among puddings. Sprinkle each pudding with 2 teaspoons almonds.

OLD-STYLE APPLE AND ALMOND PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Put the sliced apples in a large saucepan with the sugar, apricot preserves, and lemon and orange juices. Simmer over low heat on top of the stove until barely tender, about 15 minutes. Alternatively, cook on 100 percent power in the microwave for 7 minutes, stirring once.
• Arrange the fruit mixture in a greased gratin or other oven-to-table dish 10 to 11 inches long and 2 inches deep.
• Beat all the topping ingredients together in a bowl until they form a smooth mixture, then spread on top of the apple mixture.
• Bake for 40 minutes, or until golden and firm to a gentle touch. Serve plain or with frozen yogurt or ice cream.
• Keeps up to 3 days under refrigeration. Freeze leftovers up to 2 months.

TOASTED ALMOND PUDDING

Steps:

• Melt the stick of margarine. Mix together the coconut, brown sugar, almonds, flour and melted butter. Place on cookie sheet and put in oven at 325 degrees until brown, stirring often. Let this cool.
• Mix together the pudding and milk then add the Kool Whip. In the bottom of the bowl add a very light layer of the coconut/almond mixture then spoon on top the pudding mixture. Add most of the coconut/almond mixture in the middle just make sure to save enough to sprinkle on the top and then add the remaining pudding mixture. Then add the amount you saved to garnish the top of the pudding.
• Chill and serve.