BANANA SPLIT CAKE BARS

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Summer isn't summer without a banana split or two, and these fun bars bring that same delicious flavor in potluck-perfect form. -Jasey McBurnett, Rock Springs, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 large)
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 jars (10 ounces each) maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 package (10 ounces) miniature marshmallows
Optional: Chopped salted peanuts and banana slices or dried banana chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Grease a 15x10x1-in. baking pan., In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs; mix well. Beat in bananas, sour cream and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to butter mixture. Transfer to prepared pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 18-20 minutes. Top cake with cherries, chocolate chips, marshmallows and, if desired, peanuts. Bake until chips are slightly melted and marshmallows puff, 3-5 minutes longer. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack; cut into bars. If desired, top with banana slices or banana chips before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 177mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Stephanie Espinosa
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I love how easy this cake is to make. It's the perfect dessert for a weeknight.


Qaiser Mughal
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This banana split cake is the perfect summer dessert. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Tshepi Mogamme
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Renisha shahi
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This cake was a bit dry, but the frosting was delicious.


Tina Curtis
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Ivan Twine
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This cake was easy to make and it turned out great! I will definitely be making it again.


Gani Henry
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I'm not a big fan of banana split cake, but this recipe was really good. The cake was moist and the frosting was creamy and flavorful.


Josh Wheat
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This banana split cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it.


Ghulam Mustafa Mustafa
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday party and it was a huge success. All the kids loved it!


Larry Harris
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This banana split cake is so delicious! The cake is moist and fluffy, and the frosting is rich and creamy. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Hamada Mahmoud
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I love banana split cake, and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Jorge
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This cake was a disappointment. It was dry and bland. I wouldn't recommend it.


Archver Edits
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I've tried many banana split cake recipes before, but this one is definitely the best. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the frosting is creamy and flavorful.


Sendagire Hassan
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This banana split cake is so easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love that it's made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


henry ochiobi
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best banana split cake he's ever had. I will definitely be making it again.


Christine Virgil
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This banana split cake was a bit too sweet for my taste.


Md Jahid Hossen
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My kids loved this banana split cake. They said it was the best cake they've ever had!


MzPrettyLady MAC
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I tried this banana split sheet cake and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out moist and delicious.