Indulge in this decadent Layered Banana Peanut Butter Dessert, a no-bake treat bursting with creamy peanut butter, fresh bananas, and a crunchy cookie crust. Perfect for peanut butter lovers and easy to make for any occasion!
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2 cups crushed chocolate or graham crackers
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup creamy peanut butter
2 cups whipped topping or whipped cream
2 bananas, sliced
1 cup vanilla or banana pudding
Optional: chocolate shavings or cinnamon for garnish
In a bowl, mix crushed cookies with melted butter. Press a layer into the bottom of a trifle dish.
In another bowl, beat cream cheese and peanut butter until smooth. Add powdered sugar and mix well.
Fold in 1 cup of whipped topping to lighten the mixture.
Layer cookie crumbs, peanut butter cream, sliced bananas, and a dollop of whipped topping. Repeat layers.
Drizzle with caramel sauce between layers if desired.
Top with whipped cream, bananas, and extra cookie crumbs or peanuts. Chill before serving.
Best served chilled for at least 1 hour.
Can substitute almond butter or Nutella for a different flavor twist.
Use gluten-free cookies for a gluten-free version.
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