Hey y’all! Today, I’m bringing y’all a delightful treat that’s sure to satisfy those sweet cravings—Easy Banana Pudding Cookie Cups! These little morsels are perfect for any occasion and a surefire hit at family gatherings or just a cozy evening at home. Let’s dive right into this scrumptious recipe that combines the classic flavors of banana pudding with a cookie twist!

First up, let me show you what these beauties look like. Trust me, you’ll want to whip these up in no time!

Gather up these simple ingredients to make your own batch of banana pudding cookie cups:

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 box (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3 ripe bananas, sliced
  • Whipped topping for garnish

Let’s Get Cooking!

Now that y’all have all the ingredients ready, follow these simple steps to create your delicious cookie cups:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin by greasing it lightly.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set it aside.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until it’s light and fluffy.
  4. Add in the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well until combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
  6. Scoop a tablespoon of the cookie dough into each muffin cup, pressing it down to form a little cup shape. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  7. While those cookie cups cool, prepare the banana pudding by whisking the instant pudding mix with the milk in a bowl until it thickens.
  8. Once the cookie cups are cool, fill each cup with the banana pudding and top with slices of banana and a dollop of whipped topping.

And there you have it! A delightful and easy dessert that will leave everyone wanting more. Enjoy your Easy Banana Pudding Cookie Cups, and don’t forget to share with family and friends!