Banana Cream Dessert Recipes

GRAHAM CRACKER BANANA CREAM DESSERT

Steps:

• Combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. dish. In a large bowl, beat milk and pudding mix on low speed for 2 minutes. Pour over crust; top with bananas and pineapple. Spread with whipped topping (dish will be full). Sprinkle with pecans if desired., Chill for at least 4 hours before cutting. Garnish with candy bar pieces and cherries if desired.

BANANA CREAM DESSERT

Steps:

• Mix together pudding mix and milk, whisking for about 2 minutes to combine well and thicken. Mix in whipped cream (if frozen soften in microwave or refrigerator overnight).
• Layer graham crackers, pudding mix, and bananas in rectangular pan. Refrigerate for a few hours or overnight and serve.

BANANA CREAM PIE LUSH

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Make and bake drop cookies as directed on pouch. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Set aside 4 cookies for garnish.
• In food processor, process half of the remaining cookies to coarse crumbs. Remove to medium bowl. Continue to process second half of remaining cookies to coarse crumbs; add to bowl. Stir in melted butter and 1/2 teaspoon of the vanilla until well blended. In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, press cookie crumb mixture firmly in bottom. Set aside.
• In large bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, scraping down side of bowl frequently. Beat in 2 cups of the whipped topping. Spread over cookie crust. Place 2 1/2 cups banana slices in single layer over cream cheese mixture.
• In another medium bowl, beat dry pudding mixes and milk with whisk about 2 minutes or until thick. Drop by spoonfuls over banana layer; spread evenly over top. Drop remaining whipped topping by spoonfuls over pudding layer; spread evenly. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours.
• When ready to serve, crush remaining 4 cookies. Sprinkle pie with crushed cookies, and top with 1 cup banana slices. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pieces.

BANANA-COCONUT CREAM DESSERT

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Mix Bisquick mix and sugar in medium bowl. Cut in butter, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until crumbly. Press in bottom of ungreased square pan, 9x9x2 inches.
• Bake about 15 minutes or until light brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Make pudding mix as directed on package for pudding, using 1 3/4 cups milk; spread over crust. Top with banana slices. Spread whipped cream over top. Sprinkle with coconut. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours.

BANANA CREAM DESSERT

Steps:

• Using a fork, combine graham cracker crumbs and honey in a small mixing bowl. Press into the bottom of a 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the instant vanilla pudding and milk until thickened, about 90 seconds; set aside.
• In another bowl, beat together cream cheese and sugar using a mixer on low speed.
• Using a rubber spatula, fold in the pudding until blended.
• Spread pudding mixture over graham cracker crust. Arrange bananas on top of pudding mixture; sprinkle with coconut. Spread on nondairy whipped topping; sprinkle on nuts.
• Cover and chill at least two hours.

BANANA CREAM

Steps:

• Bring 3 cups milk, 1 chopped banana, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon to a boil. Add 4 ounces chopped milk chocolate and 1 ounce chopped bittersweet chocolate. Remove from the heat. Let sit 1 minute, then puree.

BANANA CREAM LAYER DESSERT (NO BAKE)

Steps:

• Prepare an 11 x 7-inch baking pan.
• in a bowl, mix all crust ingredients.
• Pat lightly into the baking pan.
• Refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, with an electric hand mixer, mix the cream cheese and icing sugar until well blended (about 2 minutes).
• Fold in (do not beat) 2 cups Cool Whip thawed topping.
• Remove the crust from the fridge; spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the crust.
• Return back to the fridge.
• (At this point, the dessert may be left covered in the fridge overnight, and the last stage may be finished the next day if desided) Prepare the pudding mix on top of the stove in a heavy-bottomed saucepan, (be careful not to scotch the bottom) or it can be prepared in the microwave, (my prevrence is the microwave, as I always seem to end up with a scortched saucepan bottom) Leave sit in the fridge for 1 hour to thicken and cool.
• After 1 hour,slice the bananas into pieces.
• Remove the dessert from the fridge; place the banana slices evenly over the cream cheese layer.
• Gently spread the prepared pudding over the bananas.
• Top with 2 cups (or more) Cool Whip topping.
• Refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.
• Note: do not replace the pudding and pie filling with instant pudding for this dessert, it will not hold up, and will run all over when the dessert is sliced.