Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed graham crackers
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 quart vanilla ice cream
- 1 quart banana ice cream
- 1 quart strawberry ice cream
- 1 cup chocolate fudge sauce
- 1 cup sliced bananas
- 1 cup whipped cream
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- 1 cup maraschino cherries
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the crust
In a bowl, mix the crushed graham crackers with melted butter until combined. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
Make sure to pack the crust tightly for a sturdy base.Layer the ice creams
Scoop the vanilla ice cream onto the crust and spread evenly. Freeze for 30 minutes.
Let the ice cream soften slightly before spreading for easier layering.Add banana ice cream
Spread the banana ice cream over the vanilla layer. Freeze for another 30 minutes.
Ensure the layer is even for uniform slices.Top with strawberry ice cream
Add the strawberry ice cream on top of the banana layer and freeze for 1 hour.
Cover the dish with plastic wrap to prevent ice crystals.Add toppings
Drizzle chocolate fudge sauce over the top, then layer with sliced bananas, whipped cream, chopped nuts, and maraschino cherries.
Add toppings just before serving for the best texture.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Banana Split Ice Cream Cake Recipe is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 320 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, feel free to customize with your favorite ice cream flavors.
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Nutrition Facts
12 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
