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Banana Split Truffles

Irresistible Banana Split Truffles for Your Next Movie Night

A delightful no-bake recipe for Banana Split Truffles that transforms classic flavors into a fun treat.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 truffles
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 box white cake mix use heat-treated for safety
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened to room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract use pure vanilla for best results
  • 8 oz crushed pineapple very well drained
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts substitutable with preferred nuts
  • 1 medium ripe banana for authentic flavor
For the Coating
  • 12 oz white candy coating dark or milk chocolate can be used
  • 4 oz chocolate melting wafers for drizzling
For Garnishing
  • 1 cup rainbow sprinkles for visual appeal
  • 12 pieces maraschino cherries for topping

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Fork
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by lining a large cookie sheet with parchment paper to create a non-stick surface.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the heat-treated white cake mix, softened cream cheese, and vanilla extract.
  3. Gently fold in the well-drained crushed pineapple, chopped walnuts, and ripe banana slices.
  4. Scoop out portions of the mixture, roll them into smooth balls, and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Refrigerate the truffles for 1 hour to allow them to firm up.
  6. Melt the white candy coating in a microwave-safe bowl, heating it in 30-second intervals until smooth.
  7. Dip each truffle into the melted candy coating and place them back on the baking sheet.
  8. Melt the chocolate melting wafers and drizzle over each coated truffle, then add a maraschino cherry and rainbow sprinkles.
  9. Refrigerate the decorated truffles for an additional 30 minutes to set the coating.

Nutrition

Serving: 1truffleCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 60mgSugar: 10gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use high-quality chocolate for coating and avoid moisture to ensure the best texture of truffles.

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