Banana bread pudding is a delicious and comforting dessert that combines ripe bananas with a sweet and creamy custard. It's the ultimate way to use overripe bananas and can be served warm or cold, making it a versatile treat for any occasion.

Ingredients
- ripe bananas, mashed5
- milk2cups
- large eggs3
- sugar1cup
- vanilla extract1tsp
- salt1pinch
- butter for greasing1
- chopped walnuts or pecans (optinal)1/2cup
- flour2cups
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
301.3kcal (15.06%)
Protein
5.9g (11.88%)
Carbs
49.0g (17.82%)
Sugars
26.6g (53.26%)
Healthy Fat
5.9g
Unhealthy Fat
2.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Banana Bread Pudding
- Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish with butter.
- Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined.
- Step 3
Stir in the mashed bananas until evenly incorporated into the custard mixture.
- Step 4
Add the bread cubes into the banana custard mixture, ensuring all pieces are soaked. Let it sit for 10-15 minutes to absorb the liquid.
- Step 5
If using, stir in the chopped walnuts or pecans.
- Step 6
Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly.
- Step 7
Place in the preheated oven and bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the center is set.
- Step 8
Allow it to cool slightly before serving. Serve warm or chilled as desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
301.3kcal (15.06%)
Protein
5.9g (11.88%)
Carbs
49.0g (17.82%)
Sugars
26.6g (53.26%)
Healthy Fat
5.9g
Unhealthy Fat
2.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Make sure the bread is stale or slightly toasted; fresh bread may become too mushy.
For added flavor, try adding a sprinkle of nutmeg or swapping cinnamon with cardamom.
Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream for an indulgent treat.
FAQS
Can I use fresh bread for this recipe?
It's best to use stale or slightly toasted bread to avoid a mushy texture.
How can I make this recipe dairy-free?
Substitute the milk with almond or oat milk for a dairy-free version.
What can I serve with banana bread pudding?
Top with caramel sauce or a dusting of powdered sugar for extra sweetness.
How should I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.
Can I add other spices to the pudding?
Yes, you can add a sprinkle of nutmeg or swap cinnamon with cardamom for added flavor.
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