Southern Banana Pudding Parfaits20m$8.44

Southern Banana Pudding Parfaits

Beginner-friendly chilled dessert parfaits layered with creamy vanilla pudding, bananas, vanilla wafers, and whipped topping. This alcohol-free Southern-style dessert is simple to assemble and serve cold.

20 min prep0 min cook4 servingseasy
Energy
529 calories per serving
Protein
6.8 g per serving
Carbs
91.6 g per serving
Fat
16 g per serving
Sodium
599 mg per serving

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vanilla extract

1 Teaspoon

McCormick All Natural Pure Vanilla Extract, 4.0 fl oz

McCormick4 fl oz
$16.29$11.44
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Ingredient Cost$0.48

4%

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vanilla wafers, divided

36 Count

NILLA Wafers Cookies

Nabisco11 oz
$5.79$5.49
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Ingredient Cost$2.40

44%

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cold whole milk

2 Cup

Kroger® Whole Vitamin D Milk 32 fl. oz. Bottle

Kroger1 qt
$2.59
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Ingredient Cost$1.30

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frozen whipped topping, thawed

2 Cup

Cool Whip Original Whipped Cream Topping

Cool Whip8 oz
$2.59$2.49
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Ingredient Cost$1.66

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instant vanilla pudding mix

1 Box

Jell-O Vanilla Artificially Flavored Instant Pudding & Pie Filling Mix Box

Jell-O3.4 oz
$1.99
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Ingredient Cost$1.99

50%

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lemon juice

1 Tablespoon

Kroger® 100% Lemon Juice

Kroger15 fl oz
$1.79
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Ingredient Cost$0.06

3%

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fine salt

0.13 Teaspoon

Kroger® Salt

Kroger26 oz
$0.99
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Ingredient Cost$0.00

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ripe bananas, sliced

3 Count

Fresh Bunch of Bananas – 5-7 Bananas

Fresh Bananas1 lb
$0.55
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Ingredient Cost$0.55

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$8.44

· only what you use

$2.11

per serving · 4 servings

You pay at checkout$29.93
28% used in this recipe$21.49 left over for future meals

Cook this recipe

  • instant vanilla pudding mix-1 box
  • cold whole milk-2 cups
  • frozen whipped topping-2 cups
  • ripe bananas-3 medium
  • lemon juice-1 tbsp
  • vanilla wafers-36 cookies
  • vanilla extract-1 tsp
  • fine salt-0.13 tsp
1
Prepare bananas and wafers
Cutting Board
Paring knife

Slice the bananas into 1/4-inch rounds, then toss them with lemon juice to slow browning. Set aside 4 vanilla wafers for topping and lightly crush the remaining wafers.

Keep the paring knife blade angled away from fingers while slicing the bananas.

3 Count banana
1 Tablespoon lemon juice
36 Count vanilla wafer
2
Mix the pudding
Mixing Bowl
Whisk
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons

In a mixing bowl, whisk the pudding mix and cold milk for 2 minutes, then whisk in vanilla extract and fine salt until smooth. Let the pudding stand for 5 minutes until thickened.

1 Box vanilla pudding mix
2 Cup whole milk
1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
0.13 Teaspoon salt
3
Lighten the pudding
Rubber spatula

Fold 1 cup whipped topping into the pudding with a rubber spatula until smooth and streak-free. Keep the remaining whipped topping chilled for layering.

2 Cup whipped topping
1 Box vanilla pudding mix
4
Assemble the parfaits
Parfait glasses

In each parfait glass, layer crushed wafers, pudding, banana slices, and whipped topping. Repeat the layers, ending with a spoonful of whipped topping on top.

36 Count vanilla wafer
1 Box vanilla pudding mix
3 Count banana
2 Cup whipped topping
5
Chill
Parfait glasses

Cover the parfaits and chill for at least 1 hour until the pudding is cold and the wafers are slightly softened.

Keep the dairy-based parfaits refrigerated and do not leave them at room temperature for more than 2 hours.

1 Box vanilla pudding mix
2 Cup whole milk
2 Cup whipped topping
36 Count vanilla wafer
6
Serve
Parfait glasses

Just before serving, top each parfait with 1 reserved vanilla wafer and serve cold from the refrigerator.

36 Count vanilla wafer
7

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