If you're looking for a delectable and visually appealing dessert that will surely impress your family and friends, look no further than the layered banana split dessert. This classic dish combines the ultimate flavors of a banana split, with layers of ice cream, fruit, whipped cream, and nuts, all elegantly arranged in a parfait glass or jar. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply craving a sweet treat, this layered banana split dessert is guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds and bring a smile to your face.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
BANANA SPLIT DESSERT
Here's a mouthwatering make-ahead dessert that looks scrumptious...and tastes as good as it looks!-Mrs. Elmer Thorsheim, Radcliffe, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 25 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine crumbs and melted butter. Set aside 1/2 cup; press remaining crumbs into a 15x10x1-in. pan. Slice bananas widthwise and layer over crust. Cut ice cream widthwise into 10 slices; place over bananas. Spread edges of ice cream slices to cover banana and form a smooth layer. Sprinkle with nuts. Cover and freeze until firm. , In a large saucepan, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Pour over ice cream; freeze until firm. , In a large bowl, whip cream until stiff peaks form; spread over chocolate layer. Top with reserved crumbs. Store in freezer (will keep for several weeks). Remove from freezer about 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 26g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
LAYERED BANANA DESSERT
Trish Schoofs' no-cook banana dessert is old-fashioned comfort food that tastes like you fussed. "This recipe is a real winner at our house," she writes from her West Bend, Wisconsin kitchen. "Not only is it lighter in fat and calories, but it's light on your time, too. Plus, it's a great way to use up bananas."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in half of the whipped topping. Place nine graham cracker squares in an ungreased 8-in. square dish. Top with half of the pudding mixture and half of the banana slices. Repeat layers. Spread with remaining whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 261mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
BANANA SPLIT DESSERT
Make and share this Banana Split Dessert recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Recipe USA
Categories Dessert
Time 2h30m
Yield 12 , 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan stir together graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons of the sugar and butter. Press firmly into bottom of pan.
- In large mixing bowl beat cream cheese and remaining sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread evenly over crumb crust.
- Slice bananas and place on top of cheese mixture. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup.
- Spoon drained pineapple over bananas. Spread Cool Whip over top. Sprinkle with pecans and cherries. Drizzle with remaining chocolate syrup.
- Refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 636.8, Fat 38.5, SaturatedFat 22.9, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 286.1, Carbohydrate 71.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 61.2, Protein 5.6
SOUTHERN STYLE BANANA SPLIT CAKE
This great recipe belonged to my Grandma and requires no cooking.
Provided by Tammy Livingston
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Banana Dessert Recipes
Time 2h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the graham cracker crumbs, white sugar and melted butter. Mix together and press into a 9x13 inch cake pan; refrigerate until chilled.
- Beat together the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar; spread over graham cracker crust.
- Layer bananas and pineapple over cream cheese mixture; cover fruit with whipped topping.
- Top with cherries and chopped nuts; refrigerate and serve chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 747.9 calories, Carbohydrate 79.3 g, Cholesterol 61.4 mg, Fat 45.9 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 11.7 g, SaturatedFat 23.4 g, Sodium 262 mg, Sugar 51.3 g
BANANA SPLIT CAKE I
A lovely summer cake that requires no cooking. This recipe contains raw eggs. We recommend that pregnant women, young children, the elderly and the infirm do not consume raw eggs.
Provided by Carol
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Banana Dessert Recipes
Time 3h40m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine cracker crumbs and melted butter or margarine thoroughly and press into bottom of 9x12 inch baking pan. Chill in freezer for at least 15 minutes.
- In the medium bowl of an electric mixer combine confectioners sugar, eggs, and softened butter or margarine; beat at medium speed for 20 minutes. (This step is important, so don't try to save time).
- Spread buttercream mixture evenly over chilled crust. Place bananas, cut side down, evenly on top of buttercream and spoon crushed pineapple evenly over top of bananas. Distribute strawberries over pineapple and spread the whipped topping evenly all over. Sprinkle with walnuts and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.2 calories, Carbohydrate 43.6 g, Cholesterol 61.3 mg, Fat 27.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 15.9 g, Sodium 180.7 mg, Sugar 32.9 g
Tips:
- Use ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have a piping bag, you can use a zip-top bag with the corner snipped off.
- To make the whipped cream, chill the bowl and beaters before whipping the cream.
- For a richer flavor, use vanilla bean ice cream instead of regular vanilla ice cream.
- If you're short on time, you can use store-bought chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
Conclusion:
This layered banana split dessert is a fun and easy treat that's perfect for any occasion. It's a great way to use up ripe bananas, and it's always a hit with kids and adults alike. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive dessert, give this recipe a try!
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