Banana Pudding Rice Krispies Treats

If you're a fan of classic Rice Krispies treats and love the creamy flavor of banana pudding, this Banana Pudding Rice Krispies recipe is about to become your new go-to dessert. It's an irresistible fusion of gooey marshmallow cereal bars layered with smooth banana pudding, fresh bananas, fluffy whipped cream, and a drizzle of honey. Perfect for summer gatherings, potlucks, or a sweet treat at home, this no-bake dessert is easy to make and full of flavor.

To make this delightful layered dessert, you’ll need the following:

3 tablespoons butter

300g (10 oz) mini marshmallows

180g (6 cups) Rice Krispies cereal

1 package instant banana pudding mix

480ml (2 cups) milk

2 ripe bananas, sliced

240ml (1 cup) whipped cream

Honey, for drizzling

Follow these simple steps to create your banana pudding Rice Krispies treat:

Step 1: Prepare the Base

In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the mini marshmallows and stir continuously until fully melted and smooth. Remove from heat.

Step 2: Combine with Cereal

Immediately add the Rice Krispies cereal and stir until all the cereal is thoroughly coated with the marshmallow mixture.

Step 3: Shape the Base Layer

Press the mixture evenly into a greased 9x13-inch baking pan using a buttered spatula or a piece of wax paper. Let it cool completely.

Step 4: Make the Banana Pudding

In a separate bowl, whisk the instant banana pudding mix with the milk until it thickens and becomes creamy.

Step 5: Layer the Pudding

Spread the prepared banana pudding evenly over the cooled Rice Krispies base.

Step 6: Add Fresh Bananas

Arrange the sliced ripe bananas evenly over the pudding layer for added flavor and texture.

Step 7: Top with Whipped Cream

Generously spread whipped cream over the bananas, creating a light and fluffy final layer.

Step 8: Finish with Honey

Before serving, drizzle honey over the top for a beautiful finish and a touch of sweetness.

Final Thoughts

This banana pudding Rice Krispies dessert is the perfect combination of textures and flavors. The chewy marshmallow base, creamy banana pudding, fresh banana slices, and airy whipped cream topped with honey make it a unique and mouthwatering treat. It’s quick to prepare, requires no baking, and is sure to impress guests or satisfy your own sweet cravings.