Best 6 Moms Easy Banana Pudding Recipes

THE BEST BANANA PUDDING

Steps:

• Add heavy whipping cream to the bowl of a stand mixer or large bowl and beat on medium high speed for a minute or two until soft peaks form.
• Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
• Add cream cheese to the bowl of a stand mixer or large bowl and beat until smooth. Add sweetened condensed milk and beat until combined.
• Add pudding mixes and milk and beat for 4 to 5 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
• Fold in two-thirds of the whipped cream.
• Line a 9 x13 baking dish with one layer of Nilla Wafer cookies. Top with half of the banana slices.
• Spread half of the pudding mixture on top of the bananas and add another layer of Nilla wafers.
• One more layer of banana slices, the remaining pudding mixture and then top with remaining whipped cream.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Remove from refrigerator and garnish as desired. Mini Nilla Wafers, banana slices, or wafer crumbs are great ideas! Serve immediately.

MOM'S BANANA PUDDING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, whisk together the vanilla pudding mixes with the milk.
• Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, whisking constantly.
• Whisk in the vanilla extract and set aside.
• Line the bottom on a 9"-13" baking pan with the vanilla wafers then the bananas.
• Pour the pudding into the pan carefully.
• Push more vanilla wafers into the sides of the pan.
• Spread the cool whip over the top and refrigerate over night or atleast 4 hours before serving.

MAMA'S BANANA PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, place one layer of sliced bananas, then a layer of wafers until bowl is filled, making sure top layer is wafer. Set aside. In a medium saucepan beat eggs, add sugar and mix well, add flour, milk, vanilla. Bring to boil, pour over bananas and wafer mixture. Chill and Serve.
• TIP: FRIED PLANTAINS
• To peel easily, soak in cold water and peel off skin with knife. Cut into 2-inch diagonal slices and fry in 380 degree oil until golden.

THICK & CREAMY BANANA PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, with a hand mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth.
• Slowly beat in sweetened condensed milk until entire can has been mixed.
• Add instant pudding powder and mix until smooth.
• Slowly add milk 1/2 cup at a time until all milk has been added.
• Now add vanilla extract and blend.
• In a separate bowl, blend half tub of cool whip until smooth. Set other half aside.
• Add 1 cup of pudding mixture into cool whip and mix well.
• Pour cool whip mixture into pudding mixture and blend - this will help prevent chunks.
• In a trifle dish or casserole dish, layer vanilla cookies, sliced bananas and pudding. Repeat layer one or two more times, depending on your dish. Top with remaining cool whip.
• Chill in fridge for 2 hours to overnight to allow pudding to thicken up and set.
• Serve chilled.

GRANDMA'S BANANA PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Line the bottom of a baking dish with some wafers. Combine sugar, flour, and salt in a bowl.
• Beat yolks in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add flour mixture alternately with milk and vanilla extract, stirring constantly. Bring to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened, 8 to 10 minutes. Add butter; continue stirring until thickened to a pudding-like consistency, 5 to 7 minutes more.
• Layer a portion of banana slices over the wafers and cover with pudding. Repeat layers with remaining bananas, wafers, and pudding.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl, gradually adding cream of tartar, until soft peaks form. Add sugar and continue beating on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold in vanilla extract. Spoon meringue over the pudding.
• Bake in the preheated oven until meringue browns, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool before serving.

QUICK AND EASY BANANA PUDDING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl combine pudding mix, milk and vanilla. With electric mixer, beat 1-2 minutes or until thickened.
• Add 1 cup whipped topping.
• In a 1 1/2 quart round dish layer half of wafers, bananas and pudding.
• Drizzle with topping.
• Repeat layers, ending with pudding.
• Top with remaining 1/2 cup of whipped topping.
• Sprinkle with 3 crushed cookies, if desired.