Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Magnolia Bakery Famous Banana Pudding


  • Author: isabil
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes (including chilling time)
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

Learn how to make Magnolia Bakery’s famous banana pudding with this easy, step-by-step recipe. Creamy, delicious, and irresistible!


Ingredients

Scale

  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 1/2 cups ice-cold water
  • 1 (3.4-ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • 4 cups sliced ripe bananas (about 34 large bananas)
  • 1 (12-ounce) box Nilla Wafers

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pudding:

    • Mix sweetened condensed milk and cold water until smooth.
    • Add instant vanilla pudding mix; blend until thickened.
    • Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  2. Whip the Cream:

    • Whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
    • Gently fold whipped cream into chilled pudding until fully combined.
  3. Assemble the Layers:

    • In a glass bowl, layer one-third of Nilla Wafers, one-third of bananas, and one-third of pudding mixture.
    • Repeat layers twice more, finishing with pudding on top.
  4. Chill and Serve:

    • Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Use ripe but firm bananas to avoid mushiness.
  • Chill the pudding overnight for the best flavor fusion.
  • Serve in individual jars for a sophisticated presentation.
  • Lightly coat banana slices with lemon juice to prevent browning.
  • Prep Time: 20minutes
  • Cook Time: 0minutes