Banana Split Surprise Recipe

Name: Banana Split Surprise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine, melted; 2 cups graham cracker crumbs; 2 eggs; 2 cups sifted powdered sugar; 3/4 cup margarine, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained; 4 medium bananas, sliced; 1 (9 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed; 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans; 1/2 cup maraschino cherry

Servings: persons

1/2 cup margarine, melted
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
2 eggs
2 cups sifted powdered sugar
3/4 cup margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
4 medium bananas, sliced
1 (9 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1/2 cup maraschino cherry

1
Combine melted margarine and cracker crumbs, mold and pat into bottom of a 13x9x2-inch pan.
2
Beat eggs at high speed until light, about 4 minutes.
3
Add powdered sugar, softened margarine and vanilla.
4
Beat 5 minutes at high speed.
5
Spread mixture over crumbs mixture.
6
Chill 30 minutes.
7
Spread pineapple over cream mixture; arrange bananas over the pineapple, then spread with whipped topping.
8
Sprinkle with pecans and garnish with Cherries.
9
Chill 6 hours or overnight.

681

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup margarine, melted, 2 cups graham cracker crumbs, 2 eggs, 2 cups sifted powdered sugar, and more.

Yes, Banana Split Surprise falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Banana Split Surprise

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Variations & substitutions

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