Banana Pudding, 1

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  • 12
  • 10 mins
  • 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup(s) all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup(s) sugar
  • 1/4 tsp table salt
  • 2 large egg yolk(s), lightly beaten
  • 2 1/2 cup(s) low-fat milk
  • 3 Tbsp butter, divided
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 36 reduced-fat vanilla wafer(s)
  • 3 large banana(s), sliced
  • 2 cup(s) fat-free whipped topping, thawed

Preparation

Step 1

Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.

Combine flour, sugar and salt in a 3-quart saucepan. Combine egg yolks and milk; stir with a whisk. Gradually add egg mixture to dry ingredients, stirring well. Add 2 tablespoons butter. Cook over medium heat until thick and bubbly (about 10 minutes), stirring constantly. Remove from heat; add remaining 1 tablespoon butter and vanilla, stirring until butter melts.

Place 12 vanilla wafers in bottom of an 8-inch square baking dish. Arrange one-third of banana over cookies. Spoon one-third of pudding mixture over banana; repeat procedure with remaining cookies, banana and pudding, ending with pudding. Spoon whipped topping over pudding and spread evenly. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Yield: 12 servings (serving size: about 3⁄4 cup).