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The Best Banana Pudding Recipe for a Delightfully Easy Treat

The Best Banana Pudding

The Best Banana Pudding is a classic dessert that combines layers of creamy pudding, sweet bananas, and crunchy vanilla wafers.

Ingredients

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  • 4 ripe bananas
  • 1 box vanilla wafers
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups milk
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, mix sugar, flour, and salt.
  2. Add milk gradually, stirring constantly, and cook over medium heat.
  3. When mixture thickens, whisk egg yolks in a separate bowl and temper with hot mixture.
  4. Pour back into saucepan and cook for another minute.
  5. Remove from heat, add vanilla extract.
  6. In a serving dish, layer vanilla wafers, banana slices, and pudding.
  7. Top with whipped cream.

Notes

  • For best results, use ripe bananas.
  • Chill the pudding for at least 2 hours before serving.

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