BANANA SPLIT "CAKE" DESSERT

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Banana Split

This is a yummy "cake" in which no oven is required. The actual prep time is approximately 15 minutes, with a refrigeration time of 5 hours. In my opinion, a banana split isn't complete without strawberries, so I added them to the original recipe (not shown in photo). I'm not a big fan of whipped topping alone, so I added 6...

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Categories     Other Desserts

Time 5h15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

CRUST
1 1/2 c graham cracker crumbs
1/2 c granulated sugar
1/2 c butter or margarine, melted
FILLING
2 pkg (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 c granulated sugar
1 can(s) (20 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
6 medium bananas
2 c cold milk
2 pkg (4 serving each) vanilla instant pudding
2 c cool whip whipped topping, thawed
1 pt fresh strawberries, sliced
6 oz cream cheese, softened
1 c pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl, mix together the crumbs, 1/4 c. sugar, and the butter; press onto bottom of a 13x9-inch pan. Freeze for 10 minutes.
  • 2. Beat 2 (8 oz) cream cheese and remaining 1 c. sugar with an electric mixer until well blended and smooth. Spread mixture over the crust; top with the pineapple. Slice 4 of the bananas and arrange over the pineapple.
  • 3. Pour the milk into a large bowl. Add the pudding mixes and beat with a whisk for 2 minutes or until well blended and the mixture thickens. Stir in 1 cup of Cool Whip; spread mixture over the banana layer. Arrange the sliced strawberries over the pudding layer.
  • 4. Beat the remaining 6 oz. cream cheese and remaining 1 cup Cool Whip together until smooth; spread over the strawberry layer. Sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate for 5 hours. Just before serving, slice the remaining 2 bananas and arrange over the dessert.

Tunkara Sekhu
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I made this cake for my birthday and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake was beautiful and tasted amazing.


Wendy Belfield
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This cake is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The cake is moist and flavorful and the frosting is rich and creamy.


Chava
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my cake didn't turn out very well. The cake was dry and the frosting was too runny.


Murtaza Malik
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Md masum Hasen
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out perfectly! It was so delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Arwa
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The cake was moist and fluffy and the frosting was smooth and creamy.


Jay Myin
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The cake is moist and flavorful and the frosting is rich and creamy.


Kimberly Litts
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love the banana flavor and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping.


Chizie Sampson
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake was beautiful and tasted amazing.


Siya tshitshi
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This cake was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and so delicious. The banana flavor was perfect and the cake was moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making this cake again.