Description
A sweet, creamy dessert that perfectly captures the essence of a classic banana split, layered with fruits and topped with delightful toppings. No baking required!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 bananas, sliced
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- Maraschino cherries, for topping
- Whipped cream, for topping
- Chocolate syrup, for drizzling
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, and melted butter. Mix until well combined.
- Press this mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Chill in the refrigerator while preparing the filling.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Then add powdered sugar and vanilla extract; continue to mix until well incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream to stiff peaks. Carefully fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
- Spread half of the cream cheese mixture over the chilled crust. Layer the sliced bananas, strawberries, crushed pineapple, and mini chocolate chips on top.
- Spread the remaining cream cheese mixture over the fruit layer.
- Chill the cheesecake in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or until set.
- Before serving, add whipped cream, top with maraschino cherries, and drizzle with chocolate syrup.
- Slice and serve chilled. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator.
Notes
Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature for a smooth filling. Chill the cheesecake longer if you want it firmer. Use fresh fruits for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: banana split, cheesecake, no-bake dessert, summer dessert, easy dessert
