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Banana Pudding Cheesecake

A delightful blend of creamy cheesecake and the comforting flavors of banana pudding, topped with silky vanilla pudding and fresh bananas.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert, Sweet
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the crust
  • 2 cups Nilla wafers Crushed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter Melted
For the cheesecake filling
  • 2 packages cream cheese 8 oz each, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups mashed ripe bananas
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the topping
  • 1 cup whipped cream Can be homemade or store-bought
  • 1 package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups milk
  • Sliced bananas for topping Fresh
  • optional cups additional crushed Nilla wafers for garnish

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, crush the Nilla wafers and mix them with melted butter.
  3. Press the mixture firmly into the base of a springform pan to create the crust.
  4. In another bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until creamy and smooth.
  5. Add the mashed bananas and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
  6. Pour the banana filling onto the prepared crust.
Baking
  1. Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until firm.
  2. Let cheesecake cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
Topping
  1. Prepare the vanilla pudding according to package instructions.
  2. Gently fold in the whipped cream.
  3. Spread the pudding mixture evenly over the cheesecake.
  4. Top with sliced bananas and additional crushed Nilla wafers if desired.
Serving
  1. Slice the cheesecake and serve it chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 7gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20g

Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to five days. Avoid freezing as it may affect the texture.

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