No Bake Banana Pudding With Sweetened Condensed Milk
Banana pudding is a classic Southern dessert that is loved by many. It is a creamy, comforting treat that is perfect for any occasion. However, making banana pudding can be time-consuming and requires a lot of effort. Fortunately, there is a quicker and easier version of this dessert that is just as delicious - the no-bake banana pudding with sweetened condensed milk.
Ingredients:
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 (3.4-ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
- 2 cups heavy cream, whipped
- 1 (12-ounce) box vanilla wafers
- 4 to 5 bananas, sliced
To make this delicious no-bake banana pudding, start by mixing the sweetened condensed milk and cold water in a large bowl. Add in the instant vanilla pudding mix and blend well. Next, fold in the whipped cream until it is fully incorporated.
Now it's time to start assembling the pudding. In a large glass bowl, add a layer of vanilla wafers at the bottom, followed by a layer of sliced bananas. Pour in a layer of the pudding mixture and repeat the layers until you have used up all of the ingredients. The last layer should be the pudding mixture.
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. This will give the pudding enough time to set and the flavors to meld together.
Variations:
There are many variations of this classic dessert that you can try. Here are a few ideas:
- Chocolate banana pudding: Add 1/4 cup of unsweetened cocoa powder to the pudding mixture for a chocolatey twist.
- Strawberry banana pudding: Add sliced strawberries to the banana layer for a fruity flavor.
- Peanut butter banana pudding: Mix 1/2 cup of peanut butter into the pudding mixture for a nutty flavor.
- Cookie butter banana pudding: Mix 1/2 cup of cookie butter into the pudding mixture for a unique, sweet flavor.
Conclusion:
The no-bake banana pudding with sweetened condensed milk is a delicious and easy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, you can have a creamy, comforting treat that will impress your friends and family. Try out some of the variations to add your own twist to this classic recipe, and enjoy!
