Southern Banana Pudding: The Best Homemade Treat for Everyone
Indulge in the creamy, delightful taste of Southern Banana Pudding, a classic dessert that brings joy to every gathering.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 35 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: No bake
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 ripe bananas
- 1 box vanilla wafers
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 cups milk
- 3 large egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, flour, and milk. Stir until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk egg yolks until smooth, then gradually add the warm milk mixture to the yolks.
- Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
- Once thickened, remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
- In a dish, layer vanilla wafers, sliced bananas, and pudding mixture. Repeat this layering until ingredients are finished.
- In another bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form. Spread over the top of the pudding.
- Chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use ripe bananas.
- You can use homemade or store-bought whipped cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Southern Banana Pudding, dessert, banana pudding, homemade treat