Classic Banana Split Cake
Classic Banana Split Cake might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe serves 16. One portion of this dish contains about 6g of protein, 18g of fat, and a total of 433 calories. A mixture of baking cocoa, vanilla, whipped topping, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes. com.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F. Grease and flour three 9-inch round cake pans. In large bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt; set aside.
In large bowl, beat butter, shortening and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed about 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Beat in vanilla. Beat in flour mixture alternately with buttermilk. Continue beating on medium speed 1 minute, scraping bowl constantly.
Divide batter among 3 bowls (about 2 1/2 cups each). Stir 2 tablespoons of the strawberry topping and 3 drops of the red food color into batter in one bowl. Stir 2 tablespoons of the pineapple topping and 3 drops of the yellow food color into batter in second bowl. In small bowl, mix cocoa and hot water; stir into batter in third bowl.
Pour batters into separate pans.
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes.
Remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
In medium bowl, mix whipped topping and pudding mix until well blended.
Place strawberry cake layer on serving plate; spread with remaining 2 tablespoons strawberry topping. Top with layer of banana slices; spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with chocolate cake layer; spread with remaining 2 tablespoons pineapple topping. Top with layer of banana slices; spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with pineapple cake layer. Frost side and top of cake with remaining frosting.
Drizzle with chocolate topping. Store in refrigerator.