Description
Strawberry Banana Pudding Dream is a creamy, layered no-bake dessert combining fresh strawberries, ripe bananas, vanilla pudding, and whipped cream for a rich and refreshing treat.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 2 ripe bananas, sliced
- 1 box (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
- 2 cups cold milk
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups vanilla wafers or sponge cake pieces
Instructions
- Prepare the vanilla pudding by whisking the pudding mix with cold milk until thickened. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
- Fold half of the whipped cream into the pudding mixture to make it light and creamy.
- In serving cups or a dish, add a layer of vanilla wafers or cake pieces.
- Add a layer of banana slices and strawberry slices.
- Spoon a layer of pudding mixture over the fruit.
- Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with pudding on top.
- Top with remaining whipped cream and garnish with extra fruit if desired.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
Notes
- Dip banana slices in lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Use ripe but firm bananas for best texture.
- Can be made a day ahead for deeper flavor.
- Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American