Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes Recipe

Whip up this dreamy Fruity Vanilla Pudding in just 5 minutes! Perfect for busy weeknights, this no-mess dessert is a crowd-pleaser for kids and adults alike. Simply stir, chill (optional), and enjoy the delicious combination of creamy vanilla pudding and juicy fruit. Get the kids involved for a fun, easy activity, and sneak in some extra fruit into their diets! This recipe uses one bowl for minimal cleanup – serve directly from the mixing bowl for ultimate convenience.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 280.5 kcal

Protein 9g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes

Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix
2 cups cold milk
1 (15 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained

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How to Make Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes

Empty one (3.4 ounce) package of instant vanilla pudding mix into a large serving bowl.
Add 2 cups of cold milk to the pudding mix.
Whisk vigorously for 2 minutes, or until the pudding is thickened and set.
Drain one (15 ounce) can of fruit cocktail and gently fold into the pudding.
For an immediate treat (if fruit is chilled), serve immediately. Otherwise, chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
(Optional) For a fancy presentation: Layer the pudding and fruit in a clear glass bowl or parfait glasses, starting and ending with a layer of pudding.
Garnish with whipped cream or a sprinkle of cinnamon for an extra touch of deliciousness!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

198g

Fat

14g

Carbs

18g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation Low Protein Healthy 5 Ingredients Or Less Desserts Easy Beginner Cook Low Fat Puddings And Mousses Dietary Low Cholesterol Low Saturated Fat Low Calorie Inexpensive Low In Something

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes?

Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes?

Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes has approximately 280.5 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 7 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes?

The key ingredients for Fruity Vanilla Pudding When Your Feeling Lazy 5 Minutes are Vanilla Instant Pudding Mix, Milk, Fruit Cocktail. See the full list with measurements above.