If you are someone who has a sweet tooth, you won’t want to miss this recipe so that you can imitate the classic banana pudding from Magnolia Bakery.
To experiment with a new potre this weekend, we recommend the delicious vanilla pudding with banana slices and cookie pieces. If you’ve ever visited Magnolia Bakery in New York (yes, that one where (SATC’s Carrie and Miranda eat cupcakes), you’ll know that this is the star dessert and that its flavor is an explosion of sweetness that always leaves you wanting more. We show you how to prepare it.
Magnolia Bakery’s banana pudding is super easy to make
Did you know that this pudding has won awards and is world famous? Well, with this recipe, you will be able to recreate it from wherever you are.
For the vanilla pudding:
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the banana pudding:
- A can of milkmaid
- Half a cup of very cold water
- Your vanilla pudding mix
- Whipping cream
- 3 large bananas
- 2 packets of Maria cookies
Preparation:Vanilla pudding
- In a medium saucepan, mix the sugar and cornstarch until well combined.
- Gradually, add the milk while stirring to avoid lumps.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook the mixture for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring constantly, until it thickens and begins to boil.
- Once the mixture has thickened, remove the saucepan from the heat and add the vanilla extract.
- Pour the pudding into a bowl and cover it with plastic film.
- Refrigerate it for at least 2 hours
Banana pudding:

Once you’ve made your vanilla pudding, it’s time to put it all together and assemble the dessert.
- Empty the milk can into a bowl.
- Add half a cup of cold water and stir until together.
- Gather your pudding with the milkmaid and put it in the refrigerator for a while.
- Pour your whipping cream into a bowl and beat it.
- Take your pudding out of the fridge and put it together with the whipped cream.
- In a large bowl, place a layer of the mixture.
- On your first layer add banana slices and pieces of Maria cookies.
- Freeze for an hour and you’re done! Enjoy a little piece of NYC from home.
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