Original Nilla Banana Pudding

Sunday dinner time. Made the original Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding for dessert... one of my favorites that I grew up with.

Original NILLA Banana Pudding

Ingredients:
3/4 cupsugar, divided
1/3 cupflour
dashsalt
3eggs, separated
2cupsmilk
1/2 tsp.vanilla
45NILLA Wafers, divided
5bananas, sliced
Preparation:
MIX 1/2 cup sugar, flour and salt in top of double boiler. Blend in 3 egg yolks and milk. Cook, uncovered, over boiling water 10 to 12 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
RESERVE 12 wafers for garnish. Spread small amount of custard onto bottom of 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Cover with layers of 1/3 each of the remaining wafers, bananas and remaining custard. Repeat layers 2 times.
BEAT egg whites on high speed of mixer until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar until stiff peaks form. Spread over custard, sealing well to edge of dish.
BAKE 15 to 20 min. or until lightly browned. Cool slightly. Top with reserved wafers just before serving.

My banana pudding

Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 210
Total fat 5g
Saturated fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 60mg
Sodium 90mg
Carbohydrate 38g
Dietary fiber 2g
Sugars 27g
Protein 4g
Vitamin A 4%DV
Vitamin C 4%DV
Calcium 6%DV
Iron 4%DV

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