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Banana Pudding

Creamy banana pudding layers softened cheese, pudding, bananas, lemon, and vanilla wafers in one dish.

Typical price

$1.47for 4 servings

$0.37 per serving$1.47 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Banana Pudding

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What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical1 oz$0.30Typical price
Evaporated or condensed milk$0.14/oz typical14 oz$1.96Typical price
Milk$0.04/oz typical23 oz$0.94Typical price
Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical1.5 oz$0.06Typical price
Crackers, graham, cookies$0.22/oz typical12 oz$2.64Typical price
Total for the servings shown$5.90

Pantry staples you likely have

Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 1 block cream cheese
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cup cold whole milk
  • 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 box (12 oz) vanilla wafers
  • optional toppings: vanilla sugar or cinnamon sugar

Steps

  1. Beat the cream cheese, condensed milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  2. Whisk both pudding mixes with the cold milk for 2 minutes until thick.
  3. Fold the pudding mixture and whipped topping into the cream cheese mixture.
  4. Dip the banana slices in lemon juice to prevent browning.
  5. Layer the wafers, bananas, and pudding mixture in a large dish, then chill until set.

Swaps

  • Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

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