{"id":37494,"date":"2025-07-01T16:47:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37494"},"modified":"2025-06-28T16:49:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T23:49:02","slug":"rich-and-creamy-banana-pudding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37494","title":{"rendered":"Rich and Creamy Banana Pudding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-37495\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding-405x270.jpg 405w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rich-and-Creamy-Banana-Pudding.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/>Rich and Creamy Banana Pudding<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1\u00bc cups sugar<\/p>\n<p>\u00bd cup all-purpose flour<\/p>\n<p>\u00bd tsp salt<\/p>\n<p>4\u00bd cups milk<\/p>\n<p>8 large egg yolks<\/p>\n<p>3 T. butter<\/p>\n<p>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/p>\n<p>1 (12-oz) box vanilla wafer cookies<\/p>\n<p>8 bananas, sliced<\/p>\n<p>1 (16-oz) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed<\/p>\n<p>Garnish: crumbled vanilla wafers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Whisk together sugar, flour and salt in a medium saucepan. Whisk together milk and egg yolks in a medium bowl; add to sugar mixture, whisking until smooth. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 8 to 10 minutes or until very thick. Remove from heat; whisk in butter and vanilla until butter is melted. Layer half of cookies, half of custard, and half of bananas in a 3-quart baking dish; top with remaining cookies and custard.<\/p>\n<p>Cover tightly with plastic wrap, and chill at least 4 hours or up to 2 days. Top with remaining bananas and whipped topping before serving. Garnish with crumbled vanilla wafers, if desired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rich and Creamy Banana Pudding &nbsp; 1\u00bc cups sugar \u00bd cup all-purpose flour \u00bd tsp salt 4\u00bd cups milk 8 large egg yolks 3 T. butter 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 (12-oz) box vanilla wafer cookies 8 bananas, sliced 1 (16-oz) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed Garnish: crumbled vanilla wafers &nbsp; Whisk together sugar, flour and salt in a medium saucepan. Whisk together milk and egg yolks in a medium bowl; add to sugar mixture, whisking until smooth. Cook over&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37494\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desserts-fruit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37496,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37494\/revisions\/37496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}