This indulgent banana pudding recipe is a crowd-pleaser, made with layers of creamy pudding, fresh bananas, and a crunchy cookie base. It’s a rich, irresistible dessert that’s sure to be a favorite at any gathering!
Line a 9x13-inch pan with 1 bag of cookies and top with sliced bananas.
In a bowl, whisk together the pudding mix and milk. Set aside.
In another bowl, use a handheld mixer to beat the cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
Fold the Cool Whip into the cream cheese mixture.
Fold the cream cheese mixture into the pudding mixture and spread evenly over the bananas.
Cover with the second bag of cookies and refrigerate for 1 hour, or up to overnight.
Notes
For added texture, you can try swapping the Chessman cookies with vanilla wafers or adding a layer of sliced strawberries. This pudding keeps well in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Nutrition
Calories: 320kcal
Keyword banana pudding, easy dessert, layered pudding, Paula Deen