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White Chocolate Banana Pudding is a rich and creamy dessert made with layers of vanilla wafers, fresh bananas, and luscious white chocolate pudding. A decadent twist on the classic Southern favorite.
- Author: Mariem
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes (including chilling time)
- Yield: 10 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 package (3.3 oz) instant white chocolate pudding mix
- 2 cups cold milk
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4–5 ripe bananas, sliced
- 1 box (11 oz) vanilla wafers
- White chocolate shavings or curls for garnish (optional)
- In a large bowl, whisk together the instant white chocolate pudding mix and cold milk until smooth and thickened. Let sit for 5 minutes.
- Add the sweetened condensed milk to the pudding and mix until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the whipped cream into the pudding mixture until fully incorporated.
- In a 9×13-inch dish or trifle bowl, layer vanilla wafers on the bottom.
- Top with a layer of banana slices, then spread a layer of the pudding mixture over the bananas.
- Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, ending with a layer of pudding on top.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
- Before serving, garnish with white chocolate shavings if desired.
Notes
- Use ripe but firm bananas to avoid browning and mushiness.
- Make ahead to allow flavors to meld and texture to set properly.
- Can be made in individual cups for easy serving.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/10th of recipe
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 29g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: white chocolate banana pudding, no-bake dessert, banana pudding trifle, Southern dessert, easy pudding recipe