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Easy Retro Dessert


  • Author: iyma hernandes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

An easy retro dessert made with creamy layers, classic flavors, and nostalgic charm that comes together with simple pantry ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 package vanilla instant pudding mix
  • 2 cups cold milk
  • 1 cup whipped topping
  • 1 cup crushed vanilla wafers
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut
  • Maraschino cherries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Whisk vanilla pudding mix with cold milk until thickened.
  2. Let pudding rest for 5 minutes.
  3. Fold whipped topping gently into the pudding.
  4. Spoon a layer of crushed vanilla wafers into a serving dish.
  5. Add a layer of pudding mixture.
  6. Repeat layers until ingredients are used.
  7. Top with shredded coconut and garnish with maraschino cherries.
  8. Chill for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

This dessert is best served chilled. Swap vanilla wafers with graham crackers if desired.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 260mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: easy retro dessert, vintage dessert, no bake dessert, classic dessert