Banana Pudding
- 1 cup 2 percent milk
- 1 cup plain unsweetened almond milk
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- Pinch of kosher salt
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large bananas
- 6 low-fat cinnamon graham crackers, broken into 1-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder (sweetened or unsweetened)
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- Heat the milk and almond milk in a saucepan over medium heat until almost simmering; remove from the heat.
- Meanwhile, whisk the cornstarch, salt, sugar and egg in a medium heatproof bowl.
- Pour about half of the hot milk mixture into the bowl and whisk vigorously until smooth.
- Pour the mixture back into the saucepan and cook over medium heat, whisking vigorously, until thick and starting to bubble, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Whisk in the vanilla.
- Transfer the mixture to a bowl and let cool, stirring occasionally.
- Cut the bananas into thin slices.
- Layer a few banana slices, a few pieces of graham cracker and 2 tablespoons of the prepared pudding in each of 4 glasses; sprinkle with cocoa powder and almonds, then repeat to make 2 more layers.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill 4 hours or overnight.
- Per serving: Calories 253; Fat 7 g (Saturated 2 g); Cholesterol 59 mg; Sodium 173 mg; Carbohydrate 45 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 6 g
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/banana-pudding-recipe.html (may not work)