Ingredients
1 ½ cups Graham Cracker Crumbs
½ cup Unsalted Butter
8 oz Cream Cheese
1 cup Powdered Sugar
2 tablespoons Milk
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
16 oz Cool Whip
4–5 medium Bananas
1 (20 oz) can Crushed Pineapple
1 lb Strawberries
Optional: Chocolate Syrup
Optional: Chopped Nuts
Optional: Maraschino Cherries
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust: Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish
- Make the Cream Cheese Filling: Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract; mix until fluffy
- Spread the Cream Cheese Layer: Spread the cream cheese mixture over the crust and chill for 30 minutes
- Add the Fruit Layers: Layer sliced bananas, crushed pineapple, and sliced strawberries on top of the cream cheese layer
- Top with Whipped Topping: Spread Cool Whip over the fruit layers
- Chill Thoroughly: Cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight
- Garnish and Serve: Drizzle with chocolate syrup, add chopped nuts, and top with cherries just before serving
Notes
Select bananas that are ripe but firm to prevent browning.
Drain pineapple thoroughly to avoid sogginess in the dessert.
For a lighter version, use reduced-fat cream cheese.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 380 kcal
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 200 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 45 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg