✔ 2 cups (200g) vanilla wafer crumbs (or graham crackers)
✔ ¼ cup (50g) granulated sugar
✔ 6 tablespoons (85g) unsalted butter, melted
For the Cheesecake Filling:
✔ 24 oz (680g) cream cheese, softened
✔ 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
✔ 3 large eggs
✔ 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
✔ 1 cup (240ml) mashed ripe bananas (about 2 medium bananas)
✔ ½ cup (120ml) sour cream or Greek yogurt
✔ 2 tablespoons cornstarch or all-purpose flour
✔ ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional, for extra warmth)
For the Topping:
✔ 1 cup (240ml) heavy whipping cream
✔ ¼ cup (30g) powdered sugar
✔ 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
✔ Sliced bananas and vanilla wafers, for garnish
