# Cookie-Topped Custard Desserts The Nilla Banana Stacker is a Creamy, Banana-Flavored Treat By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2017-07-21 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nilla-banana-stacker References: [chewboom](http://www.chewboom.com/2017/07/17/checkers-and-rallys-introduces-new-nilla-banana-stacker-and-loaded-milkshake/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/checkersrallys/photos/a.168936439808233.31797.138850482816829/1295686927133173/?type=3&theater) For those looking for a cool and creamy treat to enjoy during the long summer months, Checkers And Rally’s have debuted a decadent new dessert called the Nilla Banana Stacker. Featuring crunchy cookie bits and creamy custard, the dessert is a delicious option for kids and adults alike. The Nilla Banana Stacker is a new addition to the existing Staker lineup, which already includes flavors such as Strawberry Cheesecake, Caramel Cheesecake and [Oreo Fudge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-cookie-sundae). The newest Staker option combines vanilla soft serve with [banana pudding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnolia-bakerys-banana-pudding), caramel sauce and pieces of crushed Nilla Wafer cookies. For those looking for another way to enjoy the creamy custard creation, the new [Loaded Milkshake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-shake) comes with the same blend of ingredients, but also boasts whipped cream topping and a juicy maraschino cherry. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Decadent Dessert Stacker:** A trend of creating unique and indulgent dessert stackers with different flavor combinations and textures. - **Innovative Milkshake Varieties:** A trend of creating loaded milkshakes with various toppings and mix-ins for a fun and flavorful beverage experience. - **Creative Flavor Combinations:** A trend of combining unexpected flavors in desserts to create exciting and memorable taste experiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Food Chains:** Fast food chains can capitalize on the trend of decadent dessert stackers by developing their own unique versions to attract customers. - **Ice Cream Shops:** Ice cream shops can tap into the trend of innovative milkshake varieties by offering loaded milkshakes with creative toppings and mix-ins. - **Dessert Manufacturers:** Dessert manufacturers can take advantage of the trend of creative flavor combinations by creating unique desserts that combine unexpected flavors to stand out in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Creamy Banana Pudding Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-wafer-shake.md) - [Comforting Pudding Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-puddin-creme-pies.md) - [Banana Pudding-Flavored Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-banana-pudding-shake.md) - [Fruit-Forward Pudding Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jello-banana-cream-pudding-ice-cream.md) - [Banana Split-Inspired Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-split-cookie.md) - [Homestyle Banana Puddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-banana-pudding.md) - [Peanut Butter Cookie Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutter-butter-shake.md) - [Southern Dessert-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-pudding-flavored-ice-cream.md) - [Banana Cream Pie Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-cream-pie-shake.md)