Ingredients
– 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
– 1 package (3.4 oz) instant banana cream pudding mix
– 2 cups cold milk
– 2-3 ripe bananas, sliced
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 tub (8 oz) whipped topping (Cool Whip), thawed
– 1 package (14 oz) mini graham cracker pie crusts
– Optional: crushed graham crackers for garnish
– Optional: additional whipped topping for garnish
Instructions
Creating these delightful Easy No-Bake Mini Banana Cream Pies requires just a few simple steps. Here’s how to do it:
1. Prepare the Filling: In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
2. Add Pudding Mix: Gradually whisk in the instant banana cream pudding mix until well incorporated.
3. Incorporate Milk: Slowly add the cold milk and continue whisking until the mixture begins to thicken.
4. Mix in Vanilla: Stir in the vanilla extract to enhance the flavor.
5. Fold in Whipped Topping: Gently fold in the thawed whipped topping until fully combined, creating a creamy mixture.
6. Layer in Pie Crusts: Place slices of banana at the bottom of each mini graham cracker crust.
7. Fill with Cream Mixture: Spoon the cream mixture evenly into each of the mini pie crusts.
8. Chill: Cover the pies with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the filling to set and flavors to meld.
9. Garnish (Optional): Before serving, top with additional whipped topping and crushed graham crackers for an extra touch of flavor and presentation.
10. Serve and Enjoy: Slice a banana for topping and serve chilled!
This step-by-step guide will ensure that your Easy No-Bake Mini Banana Cream Pies turn out perfectly delightful.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8 mini pies
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 3g