Triple Cookie Banana Pudding

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

vanilla pudding mix

🥗Healthier: homemade vanilla custard

💰Cheaper: instant pudding mix

Homemade custard can be healthier with less sugar.

chocolate chip cookies

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate cookies

💰Cheaper: store brand chocolate chip cookies

Dark chocolate cookies can have less sugar.

oatmeal cookies

🥗Healthier: whole grain cookies

💰Cheaper: store brand oatmeal cookies

Whole grain cookies can be healthier.

Whisk together instant French vanilla pudding and half and half until combined.

Incorporate sweetened condensed milk into the pudding mixture.

Add cold heavy cream to a mixer and start on low speed.

Increase mixer speed as the heavy cream whips and solidifies into whipped cream.

Fold the whipped cream into the pudding mixture carefully to maintain volume.

Layer some of the custard mixture at the bottom of a dish.

Add a layer of vanilla wafers on top of the custard.

Add a layer of shortbread cookies on top of the vanilla wafers.

Crush Oreos and sprinkle them over the cookies.

Add a thin layer of sliced bananas on top of the Oreos.

Add more custard on top of the bananas and repeat the layering process one more time.

Refrigerate the assembled banana pudding to set up.

After chilling, top with extra cookies and bananas before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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