Ingredients:
Pudding Base:
- 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
- 2 cups cold milk
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Layers:
- 1 lb strawberries, sliced
- 3-4 bananas, sliced
- 1 box vanilla wafer cookies, crushed (or graham cracker crumbs)
Strawberry Cream Layer:
- 1 cup strawberry puree
- 1 cup whipped topping
Directions:
Prepare the Pudding Base:
In a large bowl, whisk together the vanilla pudding mix and cold milk until it thickens. Add the sweetened condensed milk and softened cream cheese, and beat until smooth. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream with vanilla extract until soft peaks form, then fold into the pudding mixture.
Make the Strawberry Cream Layer:
Mix the strawberry puree with whipped topping until well combined.
Assemble the Layers:
In a large pan or individual serving containers, layer the pudding mixture, followed by a layer of crushed vanilla wafers, banana slices, and strawberry slices. Add a layer of the strawberry cream, then repeat the layers as desired.
Top and Serve:
Garnish with extra strawberries, bananas, and crushed vanilla wafers on top. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set, then serve chilled.
Enjoy your Strawberry Cheesecake Banana Pudding! 🍓🍌🍰
