Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups whipped topping (Cool Whip)
- 2 ripe bananas, sliced (plus extra for garnish)
- 1 box (3.4 oz) instant banana pudding mix
Instructions
- 1. Create the crust: In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until combined. Press firmly into the bottom of a springform pan.
- 2. Prepare the filling: Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla; mix well.
- 3. Incorporate whipped topping and pudding mix into the cream cheese mixture until fluffy.
- 4. Gently fold in sliced bananas to the filling mixture.
- 5. Pour the filling over the crust, smoothing the top with a spatula.
- 6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight for best results.
- 7. Garnish with additional banana slices before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (90g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider using chocolate or vanilla pudding mix instead of banana. Ensure your cream cheese is at room temperature for a smoother mixture. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.