steve's banana split cake

64 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Jul 7, 2014

My husband was craving a banana split, but we didn't have any ice cream. We had all other ingredients, so I made a cake w/ them and he loved it, as did my grandchildren. It's made w/ creamy cream cheese to give it a smooth taste.

prep time 50 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1 small box banana instant pudding mix, i used sugar free
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 - 20 oz can crushed pineapple drained
  • 2 cups diced strawberries
  • 2 large bananas, diced
  • 8 ounces cool whip whipped topping
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/3 cup hot fudge sauce
  • 1/3 cup maraschino cherries, sliced

How To Make steve's banana split cake

  • Step 1
    Lightly spray a 9" x 13" pan w/ cooking spray. Heat oven to 350. In bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and butter, mix well. Press crumb mix into bottom of pan, bake for 5 mins. Let cool.
  • Step 2
    In lg bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in pudding mix, sugar, vanilla and milk. Beat until creamy. Spread cream cheese mix over cooled crust.
  • Step 3
    Spread pineapple over cream cheese mix. Sprinkle w/ strawberries and bananas. Spread cool whip over fruit. Sprinkle w/ walnuts. drizzle w/ heated hot fudge sauce. Sprinkle w/ cherries. Refrigerate 30 mins.

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Ingredient: Dairy
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Culture: American

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