This Banana Pudding Rice Krispies recipe blends classic banana pudding flavor with the crispy goodness of Rice Krispies treats. Creamy pudding, fresh bananas, and marshmallow-coated cereal combine into a fun, no-bake dessert that's perfect for parties or family gatherings. Easy to make and full of nostalgic flavor, it's a sweet twist you’ll crave again and again.
6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
1 (3.4 oz) box instant banana pudding mix
1 (10 oz) bag mini marshmallows
3 tbsp butter
1 cup white chocolate chips (optional)
2 ripe bananas, thinly sliced
1 cup whipped topping or Cool Whip
8 vanilla wafers, crushed (for topping)
In a large pot, melt butter over low heat.
Add mini marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
Remove from heat and mix in banana pudding mix until smooth.
Stir in Rice Krispies cereal and mix until fully coated.
Press half the mixture into a greased 9x9 pan.
Layer with banana slices and whipped topping.
Add the remaining Rice Krispies mixture on top and press gently.
Drizzle with melted white chocolate and sprinkle with crushed vanilla wafers.
Chill for 1 hour before cutting and serving.
Best enjoyed the same day due to fresh bananas.
Substitute banana extract for pudding mix if unavailable.
White chocolate drizzle is optional but adds extra sweetness.