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Bananas Foster Cheesecake

This Bananas Foster Cheesecake combines rich cream cheese with the sweet taste of caramelized bananas in a deliciously creamy dessert. Perfect for any gathering!

  • Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 18 sheets of graham crackers
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 10 tablespoons salted butter, melted
  • 32 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup mashed bananas (about 2 bananas)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup salted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup whiskey
  • 1 cup chopped prunes
  • 3 bananas, sliced into chunks
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream, cold
  • 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of kosher salt
  • Pecans for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare springform pan with parchment.
  • Mix graham crackers, sugar, cinnamon, and salt; add melted butter and press into pan.
  • Bake crust for 10-12 minutes and let cool.
  • Boil water for the cheesecake water bath.
  • Mix cream cheese, brown sugar, and cornstarch; add eggs, bananas, sour cream, vanilla, and cinnamon.
  • Pour mixture into cooled crust; add boiling water to the oven.
  • Bake cheesecake for 1 hour 15-20 minutes; cool and chill for at least 4 hours.
  • Prepare caramel sauce; cook butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt; add prunes and bananas.
  • Add whiskey and flambé; cool sauce.
  • Whip cream with sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Assemble cheesecake with caramel sauce, fruit mixture, and whipped cream.

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
Use a water bath to prevent the cheesecake from cracking.
This dessert can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 24
  • Sodium: 250
  • Fat: 30
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 1
  • Carbohydrates: 38
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 90