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Banana Cream Cheesecake

  • Author: Chef mia
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Dive in the creamy, dreamy delight of Banana Cream Cheesecake—a dessert that promises to steal the show at any gathering. With its luscious banana-infused creamy filling and a crisp graham cracker crust, this cheesecake is a symphony of flavors that dances beautifully on the palate. Follow this recipe to create a masterpiece that looks as splendid as it tastes, and share the joy with friends and family who will undoubtedly ask for seconds!


Ingredients

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  • For the Crust:1 1/2 cupsgraham cracker crumbs1/3 cupwhite sugar6 tablespoonsbutter, melted1/2 teaspooncinnamon (optional)
  • 1 1/2 cupsgraham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cupwhite sugar
  • 6 tablespoonsbutter, melted
  • 1/2 teaspooncinnamon (optional)
  • For the Filling:3ripe bananas, mashed3(8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened3/4 cupwhite sugar3large eggs1 teaspoonvanilla extract1/2 cupsour cream
  • 3ripe bananas, mashed
  • 3(8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cupwhite sugar
  • 3large eggs
  • 1 teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 1/2 cupsour cream
  • For the Topping:1 cupheavy whipping cream2 tablespoonspowdered sugar1 teaspoonvanilla extractSliced bananas, for garnish
  • 1 cupheavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoonspowdered sugar
  • Sliced bananas, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Crust: Preheat yourovento 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon until well combined. Press into the bottom and up the sides of a9-inch springform pan. Bake for 7-8 minutes. Let cool.
  2. Make the Filling: In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese with sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing after each addition. Incorporate vanilla and sour cream. Fold in mashed bananas. Pour over crust and bake for 50-55 minutes. Let cool in theovenwith the door ajar for 1 hour.
  3. Add the Topping: Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until stiff peaks form. Spread over the cooled cheesecake. Garnish with banana slices before serving.

Notes

Ensure bananas are ripe for the best flavor.Cool the cheesecake in theovengradually to avoid cracks.Decorate with fresh banana slices right before serving to maintain freshness.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 25
  • Fat: 25
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Protein: 6