Ambrosia Pudding

Recipe provided courtesy of Taste of Home magazine.  Find more great recipes at www.tasteofhome.com

For a special way to round out a quick dinner, try this Ambrosia Pudding dessert.  Serving it in a parfait glass showcases to layers.

                Debbie Jones                                                                                     California, Maryland

Ambrosia Pudding Recipe

Ambrosia Pudding

2 cups cold 2% milk

1 package (3.4 oz.) instant vanilla pudding mix

¼ cup honey

2 tsp. grated orange peel

¼ tsp. vanilla

1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

1 banana, sliced

1 can (11 oz.) mandarin oranges, drained

¼ cup flaked coconut

¼ cup sliced almonds

 

In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes.  Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set.  Add the honey, orange peel and vanilla.  Fold in the whipping cream.

In individual dessert dishes, layer half of the pudding, banana slices, orange sections, coconut and almonds.  Repeat layers.  Chill.           4-6 servings

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