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Homemade banana split ice cream cake recipe with layers of ice cream, bananas, strawberries, and whipped cream, casually photographed on a white kitchen counter from above.

Banana Split Ice Cream Cake Recipe

A no-bake Banana Split Ice Cream Cake Recipe with layers of vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream, fresh fruit, whipped cream, and classic sundae toppings. Perfect summer party dessert!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Freezing Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Calories: 420kcal
Cost: $15

Equipment

  • 1 9x13-inch pan Glass or metal, lined with parchment
  • 1 Mixing bowl Large, for crust
  • 1 Measuring cup To press crust
  • 1 Offset spatula For smooth ice cream layers
  • 1 Sharp knife Dipped in warm water for clean slices
  • 1 Warm damp towel To clean spatula between layers

Ingredients

Crust

  • 2 cups Graham cracker crumbs Base layer
  • cup Butter, melted Mixed into crumbs
  • ¼ cup Sugar Granulated

Ice Cream Layers

  • 1.5 quarts Vanilla ice cream Softened
  • 1.5 quarts Strawberry ice cream Softened
  • 1 pint Chocolate ice cream Softened

Fruits & Toppings

  • 4 large Bananas Sliced
  • 1 cup Strawberries Sliced
  • 1 cup Pineapple Crushed, drained
  • ½ cup Maraschino cherries Chopped
  • 1 cup Heavy cream Whipped
  • 2 tablespoon Powdered sugar For whipped cream
  • ½ cup Chocolate syrup Drizzle
  • ¼ cup Caramel sauce Drizzle
  • ½ cup Walnuts Chopped, optional

Instructions

  • Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar. Press into the lined pan. Freeze for 15 minutes.
  • Spread softened vanilla ice cream evenly over crust. Freeze for 30 minutes.
  • Place sliced bananas evenly over the vanilla layer.
  • Spread strawberry ice cream over bananas. Add sliced strawberries and crushed pineapple. Freeze for 30 minutes.
  • Spread chocolate ice cream as the final layer.
  • Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form. Spread over cake.
  • Drizzle with chocolate syrup and caramel sauce. Sprinkle with chopped cherries and walnuts. Freeze until firm before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 180g | Calories: 420kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 180mg | Potassium: 390mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 38g | Vitamin A: 750IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 160mg | Iron: 1.5mg