Mom’s Banana Dessert

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Servings: 8 servings
Prep Time: 15 min
Difficulty: Easy

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2 cup whipping cream
2 tablespoon sugar
15   cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies (recommended: Oreo), crushed
4   bananas, sliced
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
Chocolate syrup

Directions

Whip the cream with the sugar until firm peaks form.

Fill a large glass bowl or small parfait glasses with half the cookies, banana slices, nuts and half the whipped cream. Drizzle chocolate syrup over the cream, then layer the remaining cookies, bananas, remaining whipped cream, a little more chocolate syrup, and then toasted nuts. Serve.

Recipe courtesy Paula Deen

Show: Paula's Home Cooking/Paula's Party Episode: Childhood Food Grows Up/Paula Deen and Friends cookbook/May/June 2006 issue
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not a whole lot of flavor you need to make sure that ya'll put enough sugar in the whipping cream because there isn't enough in the rest of the inredients. This is a wonderfull recipie if you love whipped cream. It is a very light tasting desert all around.

By Anonymous on May 29, 2010

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