Celebrate Banana Split Day with These Over-the-Top Recipes

Since Banana Split Day is here, I’ve rounded up some of the best, most creative recipes that take this classic dessert to the next level. From traditional sundaes to fun twists like cakes, pies, and frozen treats, these recipes will have you celebrating in the sweetest way possible.

Banana Split Cupcakes

All the flavors of a banana split, baked into a cupcake. These little treats are topped with sprinkles and a cherry, just like the sundae we all know and love.
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Banana Split Layer Cake

This gorgeous layer cake tastes like a banana split in every slice. Sprinkles and cherries on top give it that playful sundae finish.
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Healthy Breakfast Banana Split with Berries

Who says banana splits can’t be breakfast? Fresh berries, creamy yogurt, and bananas come together for a fun and healthy way to start the day.
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No Bake Banana Split Lush

Layers of banana, cream, and chocolate make this no-bake dessert rich, fruity, and downright dreamy. It’s a summertime favorite that feels indulgent but comes together easily.
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Banana Split Poke Cake

A light vanilla sheet cake gets poked with holes for banana pudding, then topped with cool A soft vanilla cake is filled with banana pudding, then piled high with bananas, strawberries, pineapple, chocolate syrup, whipped topping, and cherries. It’s a party in every bite.
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Banana Split Fluff

This quick no-bake dessert has everything you love about banana splits in a light and fluffy pudding mix. Toss it together in minutes for a crowd-pleaser at potlucks.
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Banana Split Ice Cream Sandwich Cake

Ice cream sandwiches get a serious upgrade with bananas, cherries, pineapple, whipped topping, chocolate sauce, and nuts layered in. It’s cool, creamy, and totally irresistible.
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Banana Split Dessert

Fresh fruit on skewers makes for a lighter take on the banana split. Fun to serve, easy to grab, and perfect for summer gatherings.
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Banana Split Dessert Cups

These individual cups layer pudding, graham cracker crumbs, fruit, and whipped cream with all the toppings. A fun way to serve banana splits without the mess.
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Banana Split Ice Box Cake

This no-bake icebox cake layers graham crackers, bananas, and creamy pudding, then tops it with whipped cream, syrup, nuts, and a cherry. It’s a sliceable twist on the sundae classic.
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Banana Split Cheesecake Salad

Part fruit salad, part cheesecake, all banana split. This creamy dish doubles as a side or dessert and brings those sundae flavors to every spoonful.
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Banana Split Smoothie Bowls

Creamy coconut yogurt, bananas, and fresh fruit make this smoothie bowl a healthy nod to the sundae we love. Breakfast never looked so fun.
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Banana Split Pie

With just 15 minutes of prep, this no-bake pie has all the layers you’d expect: a graham cracker crust, creamy banana filling, and sundae toppings. A cool, make-ahead treat for summer.
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Banana Split Cheesecake

This no-bake cheesecake is creamy, fruity, and just right for summer. Quick to make and always a hit, it’s a dessert you’ll come back to again and again.
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Banana Split Fudge

Colorful and sweet, this banana split fudge is as fun to look at as it is to eat. Perfect for cookouts, parties, or just adding some summer flair to your dessert table.
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