Banana Split Dessert ๐๐๐
Description:
Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with this irresistible Banana Split Dessert recipe, handed down through generations! Originally shared by my sister-in-law and perfected over time, this dessert is a true crowd-pleaser, guaranteed to steal the spotlight at any gathering. With a decadent twist of swapping graham cracker crumbs for Oreo crumbs, this treat promises an explosion of sweet and creamy goodness in every bite!
Recipe Overview:
- Name: Banana Split Dessert
- Category: Dessert
- Preparation Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 1 9×13 pan
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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2 cups | Graham cracker crumbs |
1/4 cup | Butter |
2 cups | Margarine |
2 cups | Icing sugar |
1 | Egg |
4-6 | Bananas |
1 can | Crushed pineapple |
1 | Strawberry |
– | Cool Whip |
– | Chocolate chips |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 893.5
- Fat Content: 59.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 41.4g
- Cholesterol Content: 163.7mg
- Sodium Content: 382.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 92.3g
- Fiber Content: 3.1g
- Sugar Content: 80.7g
- Protein Content: 4.8g
Instructions:
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Prepare Crust:
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- Mix well until the crumbs are evenly coated with butter.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9×13-inch pan.
- Place the pan in the freezer and allow it to freeze for at least 15 minutes.
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Prepare Butter Cream Mixture:
- In a separate mixing bowl, beat together margarine, icing sugar, and egg at medium speed.
- Beat for at least 10 minutes, ensuring a smooth and creamy consistency.
- Do not cut the time short; this step is crucial for achieving the perfect texture.
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Assemble the Layers:
- Carefully spread the prepared butter cream mixture over the chilled crumb base.
- Slice the bananas lengthwise and arrange them face down on top of the butter cream layer.
- Spread the crushed pineapple evenly over the bananas.
- Place the strawberries on top of the pineapple layer, distributing them evenly.
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Add Final Touches:
- Carefully spread a layer of Cool Whip over the strawberries, ensuring even coverage.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips over the Cool Whip layer, adding a delightful touch of indulgence.
- For an extra aesthetic appeal, consider decorating the top with additional sliced fruits or chocolate shavings.
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Chill and Serve:
- Once assembled, refrigerate the dessert for at least 2 hours, or until set.
- When ready to serve, slice into squares and enjoy the luscious layers of flavors and textures!
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Storage Tip:
- Store any leftovers in the refrigerator, covered tightly with plastic wrap or in an airtight container, for up to 3 days.
Indulge in the heavenly goodness of this Banana Split Dessert, a timeless classic that never fails to impress! Whether it’s a potluck, a family gathering, or a sweet treat for yourself, this delectable dessert is sure to become a favorite. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to delight your taste buds with every scrumptious bite! ๐จ๐ซ๐ฐ