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Banana Cheesecake

Cultural Context

Banana cheesecake is a delightful fusion of classic cheesecake and the beloved banana flavor, often enjoyed in American households. It celebrates the sweetness of ripe bananas, making it a popular dessert for gatherings and special occasions. This dessert has gained popularity for its creamy texture and rich taste, often found in bakeries and restaurants across the country.

AmericanUSdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 3/4 cup flour
150g/1 cup butter
4 tbsp powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
1/2 lemon zest
1 tsp vanilla sugar
2 tbsp breadcrumbs
1 tbsp sugar
bananas
375g/2.5 cups cream cheese
150g/1 cup sour cream
3 eggs
1 egg white
1 tsp vanilla sugar
1/2 lemon zest
3 tbsp flour
6 tbsp sugar

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: mascarpone cheese

Ricotta is lighter and lower in fat, while mascarpone offers a similar texture.

1

Mix all the ingredients and knead the dough.

2

Put the dough into the greased form. Cool.

3

Mix cream cheese, sour cream, 3 egg yolks, zest, flour and sugar.

4

Beat 4 egg whites with salt until peaks.

5

Connect the beaten egg whites with the main filling.

6

Sprinkle breadcrumbs and sugar into a mold with dough and put sliced bananas.

7

Pour the mix over the bananas.

8

Bake for 60 minutes at 180 °C / 350 °F.

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Banana Cream CheesecakeBanana Cheesecake Pie

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