Strawberry Banana Cheesecake with Graham Cracker Crust

🍴 Instructions

1. Make the Crust

  1. Combine crumbs, melted butter, and sugar.
  2. Press firmly into the bottom of a springform pan or dish.
  3. Chill while you prepare the filling.

2. Make the Filling

  1. Beat cream cheese until smooth.
  2. Add sour cream and powdered sugar; mix well.
  3. Add vanilla.
  4. Fold in mashed bananas and chopped strawberries gently.

Don’t overmix — keep fruit pieces intact!


3. Assemble

  1. Spread filling evenly over chilled crust.
  2. Smooth the top.

4. Chill

  • Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight for best texture.

5. Decorate

Top with fresh strawberries, banana slices, and whipped cream if desired.


✨ Flavor & Texture

  • Creamy and soft
  • Fresh, fruity sweetness
  • Crunchy, buttery crust
  • Perfect balance of banana + strawberry

💡 Tips

  • Use room temp cream cheese for smooth filling
  • Keep bananas ripe but not mushy
  • Toss banana slices in lemon juice to prevent browning
  • Use strawberry jam swirl for extra flavor

🍽️ Variations

  • Chocolate swirl
  • Oreo crust
  • Strawberry-only version
  • Banana pudding version
  • Mini cheesecakes in cups

🧊 Storage

  • Fridge: 3–4 days
  • Freezer: 1–2 months (without fresh fruit topping)

💬 Engage Your Readers

Team strawberry, team banana, or BOTH like this beauty? 😍


If you want, I can make:
✔ A no-cream-cheese version
✔ A baked version
✔ A high-protein healthy version
✔ A 1-bowl quick mini recipe

Just tell me, Ashley! 🍓🍌✨

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