Go Back
Dolly Parton's Banana Pudding

Dolly Parton's Banana Pudding Recipe

I got allot of these, I bought tons of recipe boxes from an auction recently, they are all on hand written index cards. NOTE: none of these have time or servings on them so I am guesstimating those.
No ratings yet
Print Pin
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: < 60 Mins, Dessert
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Calories: 496.7kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) box vanilla wafer cookies
  • 4 large bananas, ripe, firm and sliced (about 1 1/2 pounds)
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Meringue Topping

  • 3 large egg whites
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Prepare pudding as directed on box:
  • In a deep 2 quart casserole bowl place cookies and bananas mix well set this aside.
  • In a saucepan combine 3/4 cup of sugar, flour and salt; with whisk beat in milk until blended and smooth.
  • Bring to boil over medium low heat; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
  • In another bowl beat egg and egg yolks, add 3 tablespoons of hot milk mixture.
  • Stir egg mixture into saucepan cook over low heat 2 minutes, stirring constantly until mixture is hot but Not Boiling.
  • Stir in butter until melted. Remove from heat; stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Pour mixture over cookies and bananas in casserole; set aside.
  • Prepare meringue topping: In large bowl with mixer on high speed, beat egg whites, sugar, lemon juice and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
  • Spoon mixture over top of pudding, making sure meringue touches sides of casserole all around.
  • Bake 15 minutes until top is golden.

Your Own Notes

Nutrition

Serving: 172g | Calories: 496.7kcal | Carbohydrates: 72.5g | Protein: 9.2g | Fat: 19.9g | Saturated Fat: 8.7g | Cholesterol: 120.5mg | Sodium: 295.6mg | Fiber: 2.7g | Sugar: 27.5g