In large bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk and water. Add pudding mix; beat until well blended. Chill 5 minutes. Show
Fold in whipped cream. Spoon 1 cup pudding mixture into 2 1/2-quart glass serving bowl. Top with one-third each of the vanilla wafers, bananas and remaining pudding. Repeat layering twice, ending with pudding mixture. Chill thoroughly. Garnish as desired. Store leftovers covered in refrigerator. TipsFor festive individual pudding desserts for your holiday guests, prepare mixture and layer in individual serving dessert dishes or cups with stems. Serve chilled. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving)645Calories33gFat58gCarbs5gProteinShow Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition FactsServings Per Recipe 8Calories 645% Daily Value *Total Fat 33g42%Saturated Fat 19g93%Cholesterol 99mg33%Sodium 349mg15%Total Carbohydrate 58g21%Dietary Fiber 2g6%Total Sugars 30gProtein 5gVitamin C 6mg30%Calcium 51mg4%Iron 1mg4%Potassium 239mg5% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Everyone needs a good banana pudding recipe in their repertoire — and this one makes by far the easiest, most delicious banana pudding you'll ever come across. Banana Pudding IngredientsOur best banana pudding recipe is easy to make and assemble with convenient ingredients: · Milk and pudding mix: This easy banana pudding recipe starts with vanilla pudding mix dissolved in cold milk. How to Make Banana PuddingYou'll find the full, step-by-step recipe below — but here's a brief overview of what you can expect when you make homemade banana pudding: 1. Whisk the pudding mix into the milk. How to Store Banana PuddingCover the banana pudding tightly with storage wrap and store in the refrigerator for up to three days. Chill until serving. Can You Freeze Banana Pudding?Banana pudding does not freeze well. Since this recipe is so simple, it shouldn't be a problem to make it right before serving! Trust us: There won't be any leftovers. Allrecipes Community Tips and Praise"I have made this a couple of times for my dad's birthday and he loves it," says Jennifer Hawkins. "I use banana cream pudding mix instead of vanilla to add an extra banana flavor." "This was a big hit at our first block party in a new neighborhood," according to Cindy M. Thomason. "Our neighbors are all elderly, and they could not get enough. Such a simple, old-fashioned dessert, but it was the highlight of the dessert table. I was so proud!" "Made two layers in a round decorative dish for a picnic," says Cindy Vandanna. "So creamy, sweet and perfectly balanced. I think it may have even topped my long standing signature banana dessert." Editorial contributions by Corey Williams Ingredients
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I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving)329Calories10gFat57gCarbs4gProteinShow Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition FactsServings Per Recipe 20Calories 329% Daily Value *Total Fat 10g12%Saturated Fat 5g27%Cholesterol 9mg3%Sodium 205mg9%Total Carbohydrate 57g21%Dietary Fiber 3g9%Total Sugars 29gProtein 4gVitamin C 8mg39%Calcium 95mg7%Iron 1mg4%Potassium 431mg9% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. What can I add to instant pudding to make it better?Mix in a Sweet Addition
Sprinkle in chopped nuts, chocolate chips or baking spices like cinnamon or freshly grated nutmeg. Don't be surprised if folks go back for seconds! And you can always top with sprinkles, too. They make everything more fun!
Will my banana pudding thicken overnight?Make the Pudding Mixture
Add the pudding mix and beat well. Cover and refrigerate for 3-4 hours up to overnight to set and become very thick. In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
Why is my banana pudding not thickening?The main way to thicken up pudding without adding additional thickeners is to make sure that you are aware of just how much you are mixing it up. If you mix it too vigorously, it can become too watery. If you mix it too little, the ingredients won't combine the way they should.
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