Bananas Foster Trifle is a delicious dessert that has layers of goodness. A shortbread cookie layer, custard and delicious bananas cooked in butter, brown sugar and cinnamon!
INGREDIENTS
Custard
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 4 egg yolks
- 4 Tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 Tbsp cornstarch
Bananas Foster
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- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 6 firm bananas peeled and cut into rings
- 12 Walkers shortbread cookies
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream whipped
Custard
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Bring milk and cream to a simmer on low heat.
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Mix sugar and cornstarch in a bowl. Add in egg yolks and mix well.
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Slowly add some of the warm milk into the egg/sugar mixture, stirring so the egg doesn’t cook. Add in remaining egg mixture.
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Add in vanilla. Return mixture to saucepan and stir until thickened. Chill.
Bananas Foster Sauce
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In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter with sugar and cinnamon.
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Add sliced bananas to the skillet and cook for about 2 minutes. Stirring to coat bananas with sauce.
Assembly of Trifle
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Place one shortbread cookie in the bottom of individual serving bowls. Add 2 Tbsp custard and a few spoonfuls of banana foster sauce. Repeat starting with another cookie.
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Top with freshly whipped cream and an additional shortbread cookie
Source: yourhomebasedmom.com
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