Banana Split Cheesecake Recipe
- 1 c. packaged chocolate cookie crumbs (such as Oreo)
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. butter or possibly stick margarine melted Cooking spray
- 3 x blocks fat-free cream cheese (8-oz) softened
- 1 x less-fat cream cheese softened
- 1 ctn low-fat lowfat sour cream (8-oz)
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 1/2 c. mashed ripe banana
- 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 lrg Large eggs
- 1/3 c. canned crushed pineapple in juice liquid removed
- 1/3 c. strawberry sundae syrup
- 1/3 c. chocolate syrup
- 1/4 c. minced pecans toasted
- 16 x maraschino cherries liquid removed
- 1.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- 2.
- To prepare crust, combine first 3 ingredients in a bowl; toss with a fork till moist.
- Press into bottom of a 9-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray.
- 3.
- To prepare filling, beat cheeses and lowfat sour cream at high speed of a mixer till smooth.
- Add in 1-1/2 c. sugar, banana, flour, and vanilla; beat well.
- Add in Large eggs, 1 at a time; beat well after each addition.
- 4.
- Pour cheese mix into prepared pan; bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 10 min or possibly till almost set.
- Cheesecake is done when the center barely moves when pan is touched.
- Remove cheesecake from oven; run a knife around outside edge.
- Cold cheesecake to room temperature.
- Cover and refrigeratefor at least 8 hrs.
- Top each serving with 1 tsp.
- pineapple, 1 tsp.
- strawberry syrup, 1 tsp.
- chocolate syrup, 3/4 tsp.
- pecans, and 1 cherry.
- Yield: 16 servings (serving size: 1 wedge with toppings).
- Tips for Banana-Split Cheesecake:.
- Look for packaged chocolate cookie crumbs either on the cookie aisle or possibly the baking aisle.
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- The easiest way to toast nuts is to place them in a dry skillet over medium-high heat.
- Shake the pan occasionally, and toast till the nuts are lightly browned and fragrant (just a few min).
- Do not skip this step: Toasting the nuts adds tons of flavor.
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Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/banana-split-cheesecake-77680 (may not work)