This no-bake banana split cake is the ultimate dessert for any occasion! Layers of creamy goodness, fresh bananas, and a delicious graham cracker crust, all topped with whipped cream, cherries, and chocolate drizzle, make this dessert both irresistible and easy to prepare.
Ingredients
- Crust:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- Filling:
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 (8 oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
- 3-4 bananas, sliced
- 1 (8 oz) tub whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
- Toppings:
- 1 cup whipped cream or extra whipped topping
- 1/4 cup chocolate syrup
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- Maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Make the Crust:
- In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar. Stir until fully mixed.
- Press the crumb mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9×13-inch pan to form the crust.
- Refrigerate while preparing the filling.
- Prepare the Filling:
- In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Gently fold in the drained crushed pineapple.
- Assemble the Layers:
- Spread the cream cheese mixture over the graham cracker crust evenly.
- Layer the sliced bananas on top of the cream cheese mixture.
- Top with Whipped Topping:
- Spread a layer of whipped topping over the bananas.
- Drizzle chocolate syrup over the whipped topping, and sprinkle with chopped nuts if using.
- Garnish:
- Add maraschino cherries on top for a classic banana split look.
- Chill:
- Refrigerate for at least 3 hours or until the cake is fully set.
- Serve:
- Slice and enjoy this delicious no-bake banana split cake!