No Bake Banana Split Cake With Pudding
If you love banana splits, you're going to love this no-bake banana split cake with pudding. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion, whether you're hosting a party or just want something sweet to enjoy at home. This cake is easy to make and is sure to please everyone's taste buds.
Ingredients
- 2 cups of graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup of melted butter
- 1 cup of granulated sugar
- 1 package of cream cheese
- 2 cups of milk
- 2 packages of instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 can of crushed pineapple, drained
- 2 bananas, sliced
- 1 container of whipped topping
- Maraschino cherries for topping (optional)
- Chocolate syrup for topping (optional)
Instructions
- Mix the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter together in a bowl.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch dish.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, mix the milk and pudding mix together until thick.
- Add the pudding mixture to the cream cheese mixture and beat until combined.
- Spread the pudding mixture over the graham cracker crust.
- Add a layer of sliced bananas and crushed pineapple on top of the pudding mixture.
- Add a layer of whipped topping on top of the fruit.
- Repeat the layers of fruit and whipped topping until all ingredients are used.
- Top with maraschino cherries and chocolate syrup if desired.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Variations
This recipe is very versatile and can be customized to suit your tastes. Here are some variations to try:
- Use chocolate graham crackers instead of regular graham crackers for a chocolate twist on this classic dessert.
- Replace the vanilla pudding with banana pudding for a stronger banana flavor.
- Add chopped nuts or sprinkles on top for some extra crunch.
- Use fresh fruit instead of canned fruit for a healthier version of this dessert.
Conclusion
This no-bake banana split cake with pudding is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's easy to make, delicious, and customizable to suit your tastes. Whether you're hosting a party or just want something sweet to enjoy at home, this cake is sure to please. Give it a try and see for yourself!
