Best 2 Mile High Banana Split Pie Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable symphony of flavors with our guide to mastering the "Mile High Banana Split Pie." This remarkable dessert blends the classic elements of a banana split into a towering pie that is sure to leave your taste buds mesmerized. Dive into the rich layers of creamy banana filling, fluffy whipped cream, and decadent fudge sauce, all nestled within a flaky, golden crust. With our expert tips and step-by-step instructions, you'll be able to create this showstopping pie that will be the centerpiece of any celebration. So, prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to dessert heaven.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

NO-BAKE MILE-HIGH BANANA SPLIT PIE



No-Bake Mile-High Banana Split Pie image

Enjoy the gleam in your children's eyes when you unveil this pie made with layers of banana pudding, chocolate fudge sauce and whipped topping.

Provided by BETTYBOP

Categories     Desserts     Pies     No-Bake Pie Recipes     Pudding Pie Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
1 ¼ cups cold milk
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
2 bananas, sliced into 1/4 inch slices
1 (9 inch) prepared chocolate crumb crust
1 (12 ounce) jar hot fudge topping
2 tablespoons dark rum
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
12 maraschino cherries with stems, drained
3 tablespoons walnut pieces

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together pudding mix and milk until smooth. Fold in 2 cups of the whipped topping, and sliced banana. Reserve 1/2 of banana pudding mixture, and spread the remainder into pie crust.
  • In a small bowl, stir together hot fudge sauce and rum. Reserve 3 tablespoons in a microwave-safe container, for drizzling on top. With the back of a spoon, gently spread 1/2 of remaining fudge sauce over banana pudding in pie crust. Repeat layers with remaining banana pudding and remaining fudge sauce. Refrigerate for 1 hour, or until firm.
  • Arrange pineapple chunks in a single layer over top of pie. Spread with remaining whipped topping, swirling topping into peaks with the back of a spoon. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • In a microwave oven, heat reserved fudge sauce until pourable, about 10 seconds. Drizzle sauce with a fork over top of pie. Garnish with maraschino cherries and chopped walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405.4 calories, Carbohydrate 59 g, Cholesterol 2.2 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 379.5 mg, Sugar 41.3 g

MILE-HIGH BANANA SPLIT PIE



Mile-High Banana Split Pie image

My family/friends love this pie so much I had to start making it in a 3 Quart Pyrex Dish, I just double recipe.

Provided by Samantha Shirley-Peoples

Categories     Pies

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 c cold milk
1 (12) oz whipped topping, thawed and divided
1 (6) oz pkg vanilla pudding mix (instant)
2 bananas cut into 1/4 inch thick slices
1 chocolate cookie crumb crust (prepared)
1 (11.75) oz jar hot fudge sauce
2 Tbsp dark rum or water
1 (20) oz can chunk pineapple drained
12 maraschino cherries with stems well drained
3 Tbsp walnut pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Layer 1 In medium bowl whisk together milk and 2 cups whipped topping. Add vanilla pudding mix. Whisk until mixture thickens to consistency of stiffly beaten whipped cream, about 1 minute. Stir in banana slices. Spread half of banana pudding mixture in pie crust.
  • 2. Layer 2: Stir together fudge sauce and rum, set aside 3 TBS for drizzling. With back of spoon gently spread 1/2 remaining fudge rum sauce over banana pudding mixture. Top with remaining banana pudding mixture and other half of fudge rum sauce. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hr.
  • 3. Layer 3: Arrange pineapple chunks in single layer over fudge rum sauce. Spread with remaining whipped topping, filling spaces between pineapple chunks, and swirling topping into peaks with back of spoon. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • 4. Layer 4: In microwave safe container, heat reserved fudge rum sauce on high until pourable, about 10 seconds. With fork drizzle sauce in lines over top of pie. Garnish with maraschino cherries and walnuts.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your pie will be.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough pie crust.
  • Bake the pie until the crust is golden brown and the filling is set. This will usually take about 35-40 minutes.
  • Let the pie cool completely before serving. This will allow the filling to firm up and the flavors to develop.
  • Serve the pie with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include whipped cream, ice cream, chocolate syrup, and chopped nuts.

Conclusion:

The Mile High Banana Split Pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy filling, flaky crust, and sweet toppings, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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