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5 from 3 votes

Banana Bread Pudding

This ultra-creamy and soft Banana Bread Pudding is. made with fresh bananas and a homemade caramel sauce.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Servings: 6 -8 Servings
Author: Barbara Bakes LLC

Ingredients 

  • 1 large French bread loaf cut into 1” cubes
  • 1 12 ounce can evaporated milk divided
  • 4 large eggs
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 4 bananas divided

Easy Caramel Bread Pudding Sauce

  • ½ Cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup evaporated milk
  • 4 tablespoons ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • 2. Grease a 9x13” casserole dish and add the bread cubes.
  • 3. Measure ¼ cup evaporated milk into a glass microwave safe mixing bowl and set aside for the caramel sauce.
  • 4. In a second mixing bowl, add the remaining (1 ¼ cups) evaporated milk, eggs, sugar, 4 tablespoons melted butter, 2 teaspoons vanilla, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg and mix well.
  • 5. Pour over the bread cubes and toss to make sure bread is evenly coated with liquid.
  • 6. Slice 2 bananas and gently tuck the banana slices into the bread mixture. Set aside for 10 minutes to allow to bread to soak up most of the liquid.
  • 7. Place the casserole dish into the oven and bake for about 40 to 50 minutes. The pudding is done when the top is golden brown and the middle is set.
  • 8. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • 9. Make Caramel Sauce: add the brown sugar, remaining butter, ½ teaspoon vanilla to the ¼ cup evaporated milk in the mixing bowl and heat in the microwave in 20 second intervals, stirring in between until the sauce has boiled and the sugar has dissolved.
  • 10. Serve the banana bread pudding with slices of banana and caramel sauce on top.