Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake and Banana Pudding Cheesecake

This decadent dessert combines the best of two worlds: a creamy, dreamy cheesecake base topped with a luscious Strawberry Crunch Layer and a rich Banana Pudding Layer . Perfect for parties, potlucks, or special occasions, this dessert is as beautiful as it is delicious. With fresh fruit, crunchy toppings, and silky textures, it’s sure to impress every guest!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

Two-in-One Delight: Enjoy the sweet-tart strawberry crunch and creamy banana pudding in one cake.
Customizable Toppings: Add your favorite fruits, syrups, or cookies for a personalized touch.
Make Ahead Friendly: Perfect for preparing in advance and chilling until ready to serve.

Ingredients:

For the Crust:
2 cups crushed vanilla wafers or graham crackers
½ cup melted butter
¼ cup sugar
For the Cheesecake Base:
16 oz cream cheese , softened
¾ cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup sour cream
For the Strawberry Crunch Layer:
1 cup crushed golden Oreos
2 tbsp melted butter
½ cup fresh strawberries , chopped
½ cup strawberry glaze or strawberry preserves
For the Banana Pudding Layer:
1 cup banana pudding (homemade or store-bought)
1 banana , sliced
½ cup whipped cream
For the Toppings:
Fresh strawberries , sliced
Sliced bananas
Strawberry syrup
Crushed vanilla wafers

Instructions:

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