Quick And Easy Banana Pudding - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (3 1/2 ounce) package french instant vanilla flavor pudding and pie filling
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups whipped topping, divided
40 vanilla wafers, divided
2 bananas, sliced, divided
1/4 cup caramel topping

Preparation

In a medium bowl combine pudding mix, milk and vanilla. With electric mixer, beat 1-2 minutes or until thickened.
Add 1 cup whipped topping.
In a 1 1/2 quart round dish layer half of wafers, bananas and pudding.
Drizzle with topping.
Repeat layers, ending with pudding.
Top with remaining 1/2 cup of whipped topping.
Sprinkle with 3 crushed cookies, if desired.