banana pudding

420 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Pour sweet condensed milk into a bowl.
  2. 2Pour sweet condensed milk into a bowl.
  3. 3Pour sweet condensed milk into a bowl.
  4. 4Add cold water to the sweet condensed milk.
  5. 5Add cold water to the sweet condensed milk.
  6. 6Add cold water to the sweet condensed milk.
  7. 7Add instant vanilla pudding mix to the bowl.
  8. 8Add instant vanilla pudding mix to the bowl.
  9. 9Add instant vanilla pudding mix to the bowl.
  10. 10Quickly combine and whisk until fully combined.
  11. 11Quickly combine and whisk until fully combined.
  12. 12Quickly combine and whisk until fully combined.
  13. 13Add cold milk to the mixture and whisk again.
  14. 14Add cold milk to the mixture and whisk again.
  15. 15Add cold milk to the mixture and whisk again.
  16. 16Set the pudding mixture in the fridge for approximately 3 hours to set.
  17. 17Set the pudding mixture in the fridge for approximately 3 hours to set.
  18. 18Set the pudding mixture in the fridge for approximately 3 hours to set.
  19. 19In a separate bowl, add heavy whipping cream.
  20. 20In a separate bowl, add heavy whipping cream.
  21. 21In a separate bowl, add heavy whipping cream.
  22. 22Add vanilla extract to the heavy whipping cream.
  23. 23Add vanilla extract to the heavy whipping cream.
  24. 24Add vanilla extract to the heavy whipping cream.
  25. 25Add salt to the heavy whipping cream mixture.
  26. 26Add salt to the heavy whipping cream mixture.
  27. 27Add salt to the heavy whipping cream mixture.
  28. 28Whip the cream until stiff peaks form.
  29. 29Whip the cream until stiff peaks form.
  30. 30Whip the cream until stiff peaks form.
  31. 31Once the pudding is set, combine the whipped cream and pudding mixture.
  32. 32Once the pudding is set, combine the whipped cream and pudding mixture.
  33. 33Once the pudding is set, combine the whipped cream and pudding mixture.
  34. 34Gently fold in whipped cream 1/4 at a time until desired consistency.
  35. 35Gently fold in whipped cream 1/4 at a time until desired consistency.
  36. 36Gently fold in whipped cream 1/4 at a time until desired consistency.
  37. 37Spread a layer of the cream mixture at the bottom of the container.
  38. 38Spread a layer of the cream mixture at the bottom of the container.
  39. 39Spread a layer of the cream mixture at the bottom of the container.
  40. 40Add a layer of Nilla wafers on top of the cream.
  41. 41Add a layer of Nilla wafers on top of the cream.
  42. 42Add a layer of Nilla wafers on top of the cream.
  43. 43Slice bananas.
  44. 44Slice bananas.
  45. 45Slice bananas.
  46. 46Place sliced bananas over the Nilla wafers.
  47. 47Place sliced bananas over the Nilla wafers.
  48. 48Place sliced bananas over the Nilla wafers.
  49. 49Add another layer of the cream mixture on top of the bananas.
  50. 50Add another layer of the cream mixture on top of the bananas.
  51. 51Add another layer of the cream mixture on top of the bananas.
  52. 52Repeat the layers of Nilla wafers, bananas, and cream mixture.
  53. 53Repeat the layers of Nilla wafers, bananas, and cream mixture.
  54. 54Repeat the layers of Nilla wafers, bananas, and cream mixture.
  55. 55Break some Nilla wafers and sprinkle them on top for garnish.
  56. 56Break some Nilla wafers and sprinkle them on top for garnish.
  57. 57Break some Nilla wafers and sprinkle them on top for garnish.
  58. 58Let the banana pudding rest in the fridge for a few hours before serving.
  59. 59Let the banana pudding rest in the fridge for a few hours before serving.
  60. 60Let the banana pudding rest in the fridge for a few hours before serving.

Ingredients

  • 12 oz sweet condensed milk
  • 12 oz sweet condensed milk
  • 12 oz sweet condensed milk
  • 0.75 c cold water
  • 0.75 c cold water
  • 0.75 c cold water
  • 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 0.75 c cold milk
  • 0.75 c cold milk
  • 0.75 c cold milk
  • 3 c heavy whipping cream
  • 3 c heavy whipping cream
  • 3 c heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 4 c ripe bananas
  • 4 c ripe bananas
  • 4 c ripe bananas
  • 1 box Nilla wafers
  • 1 box Nilla wafers
  • 1 box Nilla wafers

Equipment

bowlwhiskelectric mixerspatulacontainer

Tips

  • Adjust the sweetened condensed milk to taste for desired sweetness.
  • Add salt and more vanilla for enhanced flavor.
  • Replace water with milk for a creamier and fluffier pudding.
  • Whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  • Gently fold in whipped cream 1/4 at a time until desired consistency.
  • Let it rest for a few hours before serving for best results.
  • Adjust everything to your liking as it's according to taste.
  • For the pudding to set properly, let it chill in the fridge for about 3 hours or overnight.
  • When layering, you might not use all of the whipped cream, depending on your preferred consistency.
  • Cut bananas into slices, not too small, as they should hold their shape in the pudding layers.
  • The longer it rests, the more the Nilla wafers will soften and absorb the flavors, creating a perfect texture.
  • Use ripe bananas for the best flavor and sweetness.
  • Breaking some Nilla wafers on top provides a nice visual and textural contrast.
  • For full detailed recipe, check on Instagram, as indicated in the video's end text, providing a call to action for viewers to find more information on their social media page.
  • This recipe is a modified version of Magnolia Bakery's banana pudding, aiming for a less sweet and creamier outcome.
  • The recipe suggests adjusting the amount of sweetened condensed milk to taste, indicating flexibility for different sweetness preferences.
  • Using milk instead of water in the pudding mix contributes to a richer and creamier texture.
  • Adding salt and more vanilla extract enhances the overall flavor profile of the pudding.
  • The chilling time is crucial for the pudding to set and for the flavors to meld together, ensuring a firm yet creamy consistency.
  • The video demonstrates a layering technique, which is essential for the aesthetic and textural balance of the banana pudding.
  • The use of an electric mixer for the whipping cream ensures a smooth and consistent texture, achieving stiff peaks.