NO BAKE EASY BANANA PUDDING RECIPE

How to make an easy banana pudding with cream cheese, Cool Whip, and Nilla Wafers. Best no bake dessert, perfect for a crowd, quick and simple recipe!

PREP TIME

CHILL TIME

 Total Time

30 minutes

4 hours 4hour 30mins

 

Ingredients

  • 5 bananas
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 8 ounces Cool Whip
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 3.4 ounces instant vanilla pudding
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 16 ounces vanilla wafers
  • 2 cups whipped topping, optional

 

EASY BANANA PUDDING

It contains simple ingredients that you should already have on hand.
5 bananas, 8 ounces cream cheese, 8 ounces Cool Whip, 1 cup powdered sugar
3.4 ounces instant vanilla pudding, 1 cup whole milk,16 ounces vanilla wafers
2 cups whipped topping, optional

 

TIPS FOR HOW TO MAKE BANANA PUDDING

I'll walk you through the steps of how to mix up this no bake pudding. This recipe is so easy, you can make it in no time.

First let's mix it up…

steps for making no bake banana pudding in large mixing bowl

  1. Smash the bananas and blend them with the already whipped cream cheese.
  2. Mix in a whole container of Cool Whip.
  3. Then add the powdered sugar and instant pudding mix.
  4. Finally, add the milk to the pudding mixture, mixing well.

 

HOW TO LAYER BANANA PUDDING

Now it's time to layer your vanilla wafer banana pudding.

layering vanilla wafer banana pudding in baking dish

  1. Add a bottom layer of vanilla wafers in the bottom of a large baking dish.
  2. Then add a layer of pudding on top of the cookies.
  3. Put another layer of vanilla wafers on top of the pudding.
  4. Then add a final layer of pudding.

 

 

 

LET'S TALK ABOUT CHOOSING WHICH BANANAS TO USE

In the case of homemade banana pudding, you really want your bananas to be perfectly fresh.

That means they're not green, but they're not overripe either, meaning no brown spots.

The fresher your bananas, the better flavor your pudding will have.

 

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