Skip to main content

Banana Cream Pie

4.2

(6)

Top view of banana cream pie topped with chopped peanuts in a pie pan.
Photo by Ted Cavanaugh, Chelsea Cavanaugh, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski, Food Styling by Rebecca Jurkevich

A showstopping peanut-studded banana cream pie with sky-high whipped cream. Roasted peanuts pull double duty in the graham cracker crust and sprinkled over the topping, keeping the bananas from making this pie excessively sweet.  

  

Like this Bon Appétit recipe? There are plenty more where this came from. Subscribe to the magazine here!

Read More
Layer homemade custard, ripe bananas, and vanilla wafers under clouds of whipped cream for this iconic dessert.
Reminiscent of a classic diner dessert, this chocolate cream pie offers pure comfort in a cookie crust.
Easy lemon icebox pie recipe with a graham cracker crust and whipped cream topping.
This cake was created from thrift and was supposedly named after its appearance, which reminded people of the muddy Mississippi River bottom.
We don’t bake with grapes as often as we should. But even the most average supermarket varieties come alive when roasted with a bit of sugar and seasoning.
Serve a thick slice for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
There are many things that appeal about a Basque cheesecake—it's crustless (one less job) and is meant to look “rustic” with its wrinkled and jagged sides.
These decadent brownies feature a sweet, minty topping complemented by a rich dark chocolate ganache and mini chocolate chips for added texture.