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banana split

A delicious banana split served as a frozen cheesecake, topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 12
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2.25 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
  • 10 tbsp salted butter, melted
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 24 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp all purpose flour
  • 0.25 cup sour cream
  • 2 tsp banana extract
  • 1 cup mashed banana from about 2 medium bananas
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1.5 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup frozen dried strawberries powdered form
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 0.75 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 tbsp powdered sugar

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Line a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper and grease the sides.
  2. Combine crushed vanilla wafers, melted butter, and sugar; press into the bottom and up sides of the pan.
  3. Bake crust for 10 minutes and let cool.
  4. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F. Beat cream cheese, sugar, and flour until smooth.
  5. Add sour cream and banana extract; mix well.
  6. Mix in mashed bananas. Add eggs one at a time, mixing after each.
  7. Pour batter into crust. Bake in water bath for 1 hour 10 minutes. Cool and refrigerate.
  8. Prepare whipped creams by whipping heavy cream with powdered sugar; freeze flavors.
  9. Spread scoops of whipped cream on cheesecake, add toppings, pipe vanilla whipped cream on top.
  10. Serve immediately or refrigerate, add final toppings before serving.

Notes

Enjoy this creative take on a classic dessert!