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Banana Split Ice Cream Cake


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful fusion of banana ice cream, chocolate and strawberry sauces, and whipped cream in a graham cracker crust.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups Banana Ice Cream
  • 1 cup Chocolate Sauce
  • 1 cup Strawberry Sauce
  • 2 cups Whipped Cream
  • 1 ½ cups Graham Cracker Crumbs
  • ½ cup Melted Butter
  • ½ cup Chopped Nuts (optional)
  • Maraschino Cherries for topping

Instructions

  1. Prepare the crust: Crush graham crackers and mix with melted butter. Press into a springform pan and chill for 10 minutes.
  2. Add the first ice cream layer: Soften banana ice cream, spread over the crust, and freeze for 30 minutes.
  3. Layer on the sauces: Drizzle chocolate and strawberry sauces over banana ice cream.
  4. Add the second layer of ice cream: Repeat the softening and layering with vanilla or strawberry ice cream, then freeze for another 30 minutes.
  5. Top with whipped cream: Spread a generous layer over the set ice cream.
  6. Add the finishing touches: Sprinkle chopped nuts and arrange maraschino cherries on top.
  7. Freeze until firm: Allow to freeze for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  8. Slice and serve: Let sit for 10 minutes before cutting.

Notes

Ensure each ice cream layer is fully set before adding the next. Use a warm knife for easier slicing.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: dessert, ice cream cake, banana split, summer treat, family recipes