Grab some bananas and whip up 5 Southern desserts that everyone can enjoy

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If you just can't get enough bananas, maybe you should try whipping up some of these delicious Southern banana desserts. Some of them you could even eat for breakfast. Dessert for breakfast? Yes, please!
Check out these five videos and then gather some bananas and start cooking. Your family will be so happy that you did.
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1. Southern banana pudding
Many ways exist to make Southern banana pudding. In this video, boxed vanilla pudding helps to speed up the process a little, but you can certainly make your own. You can also keep it traditional and use meringues, or, if you'd rather, top it with lots of whipped cream.
2. Southern banana bread
Banana bread is perfect as a dessert, snack or you can even enjoy it as breakfast. Banana bread also allows you to use your creativity. You can add nuts or leave them out, include chocolate chips or switch it up and add white chocolate chips.
3. Southern banana cream pie
Banana cream pie is a classic in the South and in diners all over the country. And it's no wonder why. Cream and velvety banana custard poured over a crust and then topped with delicious whipped cream. What's not to love about it?
4. Southern banana cheesecake bars
Cheesecake bars are so much easier to make than one large cheesecake. You don't have a springform pan to mess with, you don't have to worry as much about them cracking and they're just more forgiving in general.
5. Southern banana cobbler
When a banana craving strikes, whip up the recipe below for Southern banana cobbler. It takes just a handful of baking ingredients you likely already have in your pantry and some fresh bananas sliced and scattered on top. Watch this video to see how it's done.
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