๐ Best Banana Pudding Cups
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These Banana Pudding Cups are creamy, dreamy, and layered with everything we love โ vanilla wafers, ripe bananas, and a rich pudding-cheesecake filling that melts in your mouth. Theyโre easy, no-bake, and perfect for serving in individual cups so everyone gets their own little bite of heaven.
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๐ Time & Yield
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
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Chill Time: 2โ4 hours
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Total Time: ~4 hours
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Yield: 10โ12 pudding cups
๐ง Ingredients
๐ฎ Creamy Filling
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2 cups cold milk
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1 box (5 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
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1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
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1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
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1 container (8โ12 oz) whipped topping, thawed
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
๐ Layers
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1 box (12 oz) vanilla wafers
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6 ripe bananas, sliced
โญ Optional Toppings
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Crushed vanilla wafers
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Whipped cream
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Caramel drizzle
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Banana slices (add just before serving)
๐ฉโ๐ณ Instructions
1๏ธโฃ Make the Filling
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In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
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Add sweetened condensed milk and vanilla extract; mix until creamy.
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In a separate bowl, whisk cold milk with instant pudding mix for 2 minutes until thick.
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Fold pudding into the cream cheese mixture.
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Gently fold in whipped topping until light and fluffy.
2๏ธโฃ Assemble the Cups
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Spoon a layer of vanilla wafers (whole or crushed) into the bottom of each cup.
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Add a layer of sliced bananas.
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Top with a generous layer of pudding mixture.
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Repeat layers until cups are full, finishing with pudding on top.
3๏ธโฃ Chill
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to blend.
4๏ธโฃ Serve
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Garnish with crushed wafers, whipped cream, or caramel drizzle before serving.
๐ก Pro Tips
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Use ripe but firm bananas for the best flavor and texture.
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Assemble bananas just before layering to prevent browning.
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For extra banana flavor, add a few drops of banana extract.