Ingredients
Method
- In a medium bowl, beat vanilla pudding with milk until thick.
- In another bowl, mix cream cheese and condensed milk until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Combine this creamy mixture with the pudding.
- Line the bottom of a 9x13 dish with vanilla wafers.
- Slice 5 bananas, toss with citrus juices, and layer over the cookies.
- Pour the pudding mixture over the bananas and smooth it out.
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Notes
- Citrus juice helps keep the bananas from browning and adds brightness.
- Make this a day ahead—the flavor improves as it sits.
- Use instant pudding for speed; avoid cook-and-serve types.
- Garnish just before serving to maintain texture.