PB Banana Pudding

Ingredients

1 pint half and half
1 (5 1/8-ounce) box vanilla instant pudding mix
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
4 large Bakery peanut butter cookies
1 large zip-top bag
2 bananas
pressurized whipped cream (optional)



Steps
1. Blend half and half, pudding mix and vanilla, in medium bowl, with electric mixer on low. Blend on medium-high 2 more minutes. Add peanut butter and blend on medium-high 1 minute. Place mixture in freezer for 5 minutes to chill.
2. Place cookies in zip-top bag. Break cookies using fingers, then crush coarsely with meat mallet or rolling pin. Place half of crumbs in bottom of serving dish.
3. Cut (peeled) bananas into 1/4-inch slices; stir gently into pudding. Spoon mixture carefully into serving dish; sprinkle with remaining crumbs. Chill until ready to serve.
4. Top with whipped cream and serve.