Banana Pudding is a classic Southern dessert that layers sliced bananas with creamy custard and buttery cookies. This version uses buttery Chessman cookies made even more special by being in a Christmas pattern making it a positively perfect dessert to have this year on your Christmas dessert buffet! 🌲 🔔 I first saw this recipe being made by pauladeen_official over a decade ago and have been making it ever since 🥰 **Also, I love you all dearly but am not going to debate the authenticity of this version of a classic Southern dessert. I’m not Southern, didn’t grow up eating this… pretty sure my Mom never heard of it and therefore have no reference point… All I know is I saw Paula Dean make it a decade ago and knew it looked delicious. I was right, it is. But certainly if you have your own ‘authentic’ recipe, carry on and continue using it 😘😘 . . Banana Pudding . . 1 (12-oz) container frozen whipped topping, thawed, or equal amount sweetened whipped cream 1 (14-oz) can swee...