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Banana Pudding Lasagna Recipe
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Indulge in the ultimate no-bake dessert with this luscious Banana Pudding Lasagna.
Layers of creamy vanilla pudding, fresh bananas, fluffy whipped topping, and crunchy vanilla wafers make this dessert a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
Ingredients
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2 cups cold milk
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1 (5.1 oz) package instant vanilla pudding mix
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1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
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1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
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1 (12 oz) container whipped topping (such as Cool Whip), divided
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1 box vanilla wafer cookies
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4 ripe bananas, sliced
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Crushed vanilla wafers for garnish
Instructions
1. Prepare the Pudding
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk the cold milk and instant pudding mix together for about 2 minutes until thickened.
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Set aside in the refrigerator to chill slightly.
2. Prepare the Cream Mixture
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In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
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Add the sweetened condensed milk and continue beating until fully combined.
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Fold in half of the whipped topping gently until the mixture is light and fluffy.
3. Assemble the Layers
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Combine the prepared pudding with the cream cheese mixture and stir until smooth.
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In a 9×13-inch baking dish, arrange a single layer of vanilla wafers at the bottom.
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Place a layer of sliced bananas over the wafers.
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Spread half of the pudding-cream mixture evenly over the bananas.
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Repeat with another layer of wafers, bananas, and the remaining pudding mixture.
4. Add the Topping
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Spread the remaining whipped topping over the final layer.
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Sprinkle crushed vanilla wafers generously over the top for a crunchy finish.
5. Chill and Serve
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Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight if possible, to allow the layers to set.
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Serve chilled and enjoy every creamy, banana-filled bite!
Tips for the Perfect Banana Pudding Lasagna
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Use ripe but firm bananas to avoid mushiness.
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Chill thoroughly before serving to allow flavors to meld beautifully.
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For extra flavor, drizzle caramel sauce or sprinkle a touch of cinnamon over the top before chilling.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This Banana Pudding Lasagna is:
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No-bake and easy to prepare
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Perfectly creamy with a light, fluffy texture
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Bursting with banana flavor and sweet vanilla layers
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Ideal for gatherings, potlucks, or family celebrations
FAQs About Banana Pudding Lasagna
Can I use homemade pudding instead of instant?
Yes, but using instant pudding saves time and ensures a firmer texture.
Can I make this dessert ahead of time?
Absolutely! It’s actually better when made a day ahead so the flavors have time to meld.
Can I freeze Banana Pudding Lasagna?
It’s not recommended, as freezing can change the texture of the pudding and bananas.
Final Thoughts
If you’re searching for a dessert that’s effortless yet unforgettable, this Banana Pudding Lasagna is your answer.
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