Banana Split Float Recipes

ALL-AMERICAN BANANA SPLIT

Steps:

• Place banana in a dessert dish; place scoops of ice cream between banana. Top with remaining ingredients. Serve immediately.

TRADITIONAL BANANA SPLIT

Steps:

• Line up ice cream scoops next to each other in an oval deep dish or a banana boat.
• Cut the ends of the banana off (about 1/4 inch) while still in the peel.
• Slice in half longways.
• Pop each half of the banana out of the peel onto each side of the ice cream row, pressing down and in a little so it'll stay put.
• Top the vanilla ice cream with the pineapple, the chocolate with the chocolate syrup and the strawberry with the strawberry sauce.
• Spoon the wet walnuts over all three scoops of ice cream.
• Top each scoop with some whipped cream and a cherry for each.
• Enjoy!

THE PERFECT BANANA SPLIT

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Peel the banana and slice it in half lengthwise. Place the banana slices against the sides of a long, narrow, shallow dish.
• Place the scoops of ice cream in a row between the banana slices.
• Squirt the chocolate syrup on the vanilla and strawberry ice cream.
• Spoon the marshmallow creme over the chocolate ice cream.
• Top everything with the whipped cream. Sprinkle it all with nuts and top each mound of ice cream with a cherry.

BANANA SPLIT DESSERT

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
• For the crust: In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, butter, and sugar. Press into the bottom of the pan firmly. Place in the fridge or freezer while preparing the filling to help it set.
• For the Pineapple Cream Cheese Layer: With a mixer, cream together the cream cheese, crushed pineapple, and sugar. Spread over graham cracker crust.
• Layer the strawberries and bananas on top. You may need less or more. The quantities are just approximate.
• For the Whipped Cream: In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form. Do not overwhip. Spread over bananas and strawberries.
• Chill until serving. Drizzle with nuts and chocolate syrup before serving or on each individual slice.

BANANA SPLIT DESSERT

Steps:

• Prepare a 9x13 baking dish by lightly spraying it with cooking spray and then setting it aside.
• Stir the graham cracker crumbs, melted salted butter and light brown sugar in a large bowl until combined.
• Press mixture into the bottom of the baking dish to create a crust. Refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes while preparing the filling.
• Combine cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk in a large bowl. Using a mixer, beat together for 1 to 2 minutes or until light and fluffy and no lumps remain.
• Beat in the crushed pineapple and lemon juice.
• Pour mixture over graham cracker crust and spread it evenly.
• Add a layer of sliced bananas on top. Spread whipped topping over banana layer. Chill until ready to serve.
• Just prior to serving, drizzle chocolate syrup over the entire dish and then sprinkle chopped pecans. Top it off with maraschino cherries and serve.

BANANA SPLIT POKE CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare white cake according to package directions for a 13x9 cake.
• In a small bowl, whisk together pudding mix and milk until smooth.
• Remove cake from oven and poke holes all over the cake. Pour pudding immediately over warm cake. Refrigerate for 3 hours, or overnight.
• When chilled, top with sliced bananas, sliced strawberries, crushed pineapple and Cool Whip (in that order). Drizzle with chocolate syrup and place cherries on top. Serve cold.

BANANA SPLIT MARTINI

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour the vodka, crème de banane, and crème de cacao.
• Shake well.
• Strain into a well-chilled cocktail glass .
• Garnish with banana slices, strawberries, or pineapple wedges. Serve and enjoy.

BANANA SPLIT FLOAT

Steps:

• In a blender mash bananas. Add milk, strawberries and 1/2 pint chocolate ice cream; beat just til blended. Pour into tall chilled glasses. Top each with scoop of chocolate ice cream. (Or use 1 1/4 cups sliced, sweetened fresh strawberries for frozen ones).