Strawberry Banana Pudding Dream
A delightful layered dessert combining creamy pudding, fresh fruit, and crunchy vanilla wafers, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Creamy Mixture
- 1 package 8 oz. package cream cheese Make sure it’s softened for easy blending.
- 1 can 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk Don't skip this; it's a game-changer!
- 1 box 5 oz. box French Vanilla pudding This adds creaminess and flavor.
- 2 cups milk Whole milk is recommended for richness.
Fruits and Layers
- 2 boxes Vanilla Wafers The base of the dessert, adding crunch and sweetness.
- 6-8 pieces bananas, sliced Use ripe bananas for the best flavor.
- 1 container strawberries Fresh and firm berries are essential.
- 1 container 12 oz. container whipped topping Thaw before using for best results.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
- Add in the French Vanilla pudding and milk. Stir until all ingredients are well combined.
Layering
- In a large serving dish (9x13 pan), start layering with vanilla wafers at the bottom.
- Add a layer of sliced bananas followed by a layer of strawberries.
- Pour half of the pudding mixture over the fruit and wafers.
- Repeat the layering with remaining ingredients, finishing with the pudding on top.
Finishing Touch
- Spread the whipped topping over the final layer.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
Feel free to customize with different fruits or add nuts for crunch. Don't skip the chill time for best texture.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 310kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 220mgFiber: 2gSugar: 24g
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