Banana Pudding Cookies with White Chocolate Chips bring together the comforting flavors of classic banana pudding and the sweetness of white chocolate, presenting a delightful treat that’s hard to resist. These cookies combine the softness of banana with the creamy richness of pudding, creating a perfect dessert for both casual gatherings and special occasions. They’re quick to whip up, budget-friendly, and sure to be a hit among friends and family. Whether you’re looking for a fun baking project or a sweet snack to accompany your afternoon coffee, these cookies might just become your new favorite!
Why you’ll love this dish
These cookies are not your average baked goods; they bring a unique twist to traditional desserts. With the combination of bananas and white chocolate, you’re not just baking cookies—you’re creating an experience. The softness of these cookies makes them incredibly satisfying, and they have the kind of flavor that feels like a warm hug. Ideal for cozy evenings, family brunch, or even as a treat for your kids’ lunchboxes, they tick all the boxes for what makes a cookie truly, delightfully special.
“These Banana Pudding Cookies with White Chocolate Chips are absolutely divine! They’re soft, chewy, and perfect for lunchtime snacks. I can’t believe how easy they were to make!” – A Happy Baker
Preparing Banana Pudding Cookies with White Chocolate Chips
Making these cookies involves a straightforward process that will have your kitchen smelling heavenly in no time. Start by preheating your oven and setting the scene with baking sheets. Creaming butter and sugars provides a nice base, while the mashed bananas and pudding mix thicken the dough incredibly. Plus, you’ll fold in those delicious white chocolate chips to create the ultimate flavor explosion. Expect to fall in love with the process as much as the end result!
Key ingredients
To make these irresistible cookies, gather the following items:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (approximately 2 medium bananas)
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup vanilla pudding mix (instant dry pudding powder)
Feel free to use a ripe banana for optimal flavor and sweetness or even substitute with a dairy-free butter for a lactose-free version!
