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Check Out These Awesome 17 Pudding Recipes

This group brings a mix of no-bake cheesecake treats, chia puddings, festive parfaits, and a few boozy twists that make dessert more fun. Whether you’re prepping for a party or need something sweet with minimal effort, there’s plenty here to love.

From creamy layers to frozen pops and mousse-style puddings, each recipe delivers on flavor without complicating things in the kitchen. Most use simple ingredients and take less than 30 minutes to assemble.

Scroll through and pick one based on what you’re craving—classic, fruity, chocolatey, or even something with a little rum. Dessert doesn’t need to be difficult to be delicious.

Cool Whip and Cheesecake Pudding

Cool Whip and Cheesecake Pudding. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

This no-bake dessert has a buttery graham crust, creamy cheesecake pudding, and cherry topping. Quick to make and no oven needed.
Get the Recipe: Cool Whip and Cheesecake Pudding

Cheesecake Pudding Cups

Cheesecake Pudding Cups. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

These simple no-bake cups deliver all the flavor of cheesecake in a creamy, single-serve pudding format. Great for easy entertaining or quick cravings.
Get the Recipe: Cheesecake Pudding Cups

Pumpkin Cheesecake Pudding

Pumpkin Cheesecake Pudding. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

A smooth, spiced pudding that blends pumpkin and cheesecake flavors. No baking required—perfect for fall dessert tables.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cheesecake Pudding

Oreo Pudding Pie Recipe

Oreo Pudding Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

A chocolate cookie crust filled with creamy Oreo pudding, cream cheese, and Cool Whip, topped with crushed cookies. Rich, easy, and always a hit.
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Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Cups

Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Cups. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

These no-bake cups layer creamy cheesecake pudding with graham crumbs and strawberries. Great for last-minute desserts or casual gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Cups

Cheesecake Pudding Parfait

Cheesecake Pudding Parfait. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Layer cheesecake pudding with crushed cookies in mason jars for an easy dessert with a fun presentation. Ready in about 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Cheesecake Pudding Parfait

Chocolate Eclair Pudding Pie

Chocolate Eclair Pudding Pie. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

Layers of graham crackers, pudding, and whipped topping, finished with a thick chocolate ganache. Tastes like a chocolate éclair in pie form.
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Pistachio Pudding Ice Cream

Pistachio Pudding Ice Cream. Photo credit: Life Currents.

This no-churn ice cream has the smooth taste of pistachio pudding and a soft, scoopable texture. Easy and fun to make at home.
Get the Recipe: Pistachio Pudding Ice Cream

Peanut Butter Chocolate Strawberry Chia Pudding

Peanut Butter Chocolate Strawberry Chia Pudding. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This layered chia pudding has a peanut butter chocolate base and whipped frozen strawberries on top. Great as a healthy dessert or snack.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Chocolate Strawberry Chia Pudding

Pumpkin Chocolate Chia Pudding

Pumpkin Chocolate Chia Pudding. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Chia pudding gets a fall twist with pumpkin and chocolate layers. It’s a great option for post-workout snacks or lighter desserts.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Chocolate Chia Pudding

Bailey’s Irish Cream No Bake Pie with Oreo Crust

Bailey’s Irish Cream No Bake Pie with Oreo Crust. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Bailey’s and pudding mix fill an Oreo crust in this boozy no-bake pie. It’s smooth, creamy, and perfect for dessert tables or holiday nights in.
Get the Recipe: Bailey’s Irish Cream No Bake Pie with Oreo Crust

Key Lime Pie Rum Cream Jello Pudding Shots

Key Lime Pie Rum Cream Jello Pudding Shots. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These fun, boozy pudding shots taste like key lime pie with a tropical twist. Great for summer parties or adult-friendly dessert trays.
Get the Recipe: Key Lime Pie Rum Cream Jello Pudding Shots

Mixed Berry Parfait

Mixed Berry Parfait. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Layers of coconut pudding, fresh berries, and cookie crumbles come together in this easy and refreshing dessert. Simple, colorful, and great for brunch.
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Easy Chocolate Pistachio Eclairs

Easy Chocolate Pistachio Eclairs. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These homemade éclairs are filled with creamy pistachio pudding and topped with chocolate. Easier than you’d think and bakery-worthy.
Get the Recipe: Easy Chocolate Pistachio Eclairs

Mango Yogurt Mousse – Pudding Dessert

Mango Yogurt Mousse – Pudding Dessert. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This light mousse uses just three ingredients—mango, yogurt, and pudding mix—for a creamy, fruit-forward dessert that’s easy to prep.
Get the Recipe: Mango Yogurt Mousse – Pudding Dessert

Banana Cream Pie Rum Pudding Shots

Banana Cream Pie Rum Pudding Shots. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These banana-flavored pudding shots are made with rum and whipped topping. A fun, grown-up version of the classic dessert.
Get the Recipe: Banana Cream Pie Rum Pudding Shots

Panettone Bread Pudding

Panettone Bread Pudding. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Use leftover panettone to make this rich bread pudding with apples, raisins, and custard. Cozy, festive, and great for holiday gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Panettone Bread Pudding