Description
Layered pudding, fresh strawberries, bananas, and vanilla wafers create a delicious and easy-to-make dessert parfait.
Ingredients
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- 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
- 2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pack vanilla wafer cookies
- 2 ripe bananas, sliced
- 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- Whipped cream (optional, for topping)
Instructions
- Whisk together vanilla pudding mix and milk until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in vanilla extract.
- In serving glasses or jars, layer crushed vanilla wafers at the bottom.
- Add a layer of pudding, then sliced bananas and strawberries.
- Repeat layers until glasses are full, finishing with fruit on top.
- Optionally, top with whipped cream.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to meld flavors.
Notes
- Use ripe bananas and fresh strawberries for best flavor.
- Crush vanilla wafers finely for better layering.
- Can prepare ahead and keep refrigerated up to 24 hours.
- Add nuts or granola for extra crunch if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake assembly
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220 kcal
- Sugar: Approx. 25 g
- Sodium: Approx. 150 mg
- Fat: Approx. 6 g
- Saturated Fat: Approx. 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approx. 1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 38 g
- Fiber: Approx. 3 g
- Protein: Approx. 4 g
- Cholesterol: Approx. 20 mg
