Banana Cream Cheesecake
Ingredients
For the Crust:
• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
• 2 tbsp sugar
For the Cheesecake Filling:
• 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 ripe bananas, mashed
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional, for garnish)
For the Topping:
• 2 ripe bananas, sliced
• Whipped cream (for topping)
• 1 tbsp caramel sauce (optional)