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Banana Pudding Trifle

Pam
A no bake version of this southern classic is made with sour cream for a velvety texture. This recipe has no cool whip - just pure whipped cream!
4.78 from 9 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, Southern
Servings 12 people
Calories 228 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 2 Tablespoons confectioners sugar
  • 1 5.1 ounce instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 3.4 ounce instant vanilla pudding mix
  • cups milk skim, 1%, 2% or whole
  • 1 cup sour cream full fat, or low fat
  • 5 bananas peeled and sliced
  • 50 vanilla wafers

Instructions
 

  • Add sugar to whipping cream and beat at medium high speed until stiff peaks form. Set aside in refrigerator.
  • Whisk milk into pudding mixes for about 2 minutes.
  • Fold sour cream into pudding mixture.
  • Gently fold 1½ cups of the whipped cream into pudding mixture.
  • Line bottom of trifle dish with wafers and stand a row on edge around the side of dish.
  • Use ⅓ of the banana slices to cover the wafers and then top with ⅓ of the pudding mixture.
  • Repeat the layers but omit the cookies standing on edge.
  • For the third layer again stand a row of cookies on edge around the side of the dish.
  • Top with the remaining whipped cream.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Instructions are included in the recipe post for making stabilized whipped cream, if desired for piping designs on top. 
  • Store tightly covered in refrigerator until time to serve.
  • Milk of any fat content may used.

Nutrition

Calories: 228kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 18mgSodium: 127mgPotassium: 297mgFiber: 2gSugar: 17gVitamin A: 233IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 84mgIron: 1mg
Keyword bananas, trifle
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