Indulge in the creamy, crunchy goodness of this Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecake. A delightful combination of vanilla wafers, ripe bananas, and a rich cream cheese filling, topped with a luscious banana pudding layer. Perfect for any dessert lover!
Author:nadia
Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:1 hour
Total Time:1 hour 30 minutes (plus chilling time)
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Crust:
2cups crushed vanilla wafers
1/2cup unsalted butter, melted
Cheesecake Filling:
3 ripe bananas, sliced
24oz cream cheese, softened
1cup granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1cup sour cream
Pudding Topping:
1 (3.4 oz) package instant banana pudding mix
1cup cold milk
1 1/2cups whipped topping
1cup crushed vanilla wafers (for topping)
Instructions
Prepare Crust: Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). Mix crushed vanilla wafers with melted butter, press into bottom of greased 9-inch springform pan.
Layer Bananas: Arrange sliced bananas over crust.
Make Cheesecake Filling: Beat cream cheese and sugar, add eggs one at a time, mix in vanilla and sour cream. Pour over bananas.
Bake: Bake for 50-60 minutes until set. Cool in oven, then refrigerate.
Prepare Pudding Topping: Whisk pudding mix with milk until thickened. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over cheesecake, top with crushed wafers.
Chill: Chill for 1 hour before serving.
Notes
Enhance with a layer of caramel sauce for extra flavor.