FROSTED BANANA BARS

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These banana bars are always a hit at potlucks in the small rural farming community where my husband and I live. I also like to provide them for coffee hour after church. They're so moist and delicious that wherever I take them, they don't last long. -Karen Dryak, Niobrara, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
Dash salt
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the eggs, bananas and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until blended., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack., For frosting, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Dream Chaser
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste great. I love that they can be made ahead of time and frozen, so I always have a sweet treat on hand.


Nuralom Sk
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These bars are so delicious! I love the combination of the banana and cream cheese frosting. I will definitely be making these again.


Hira singh sijapati
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I made these bars for my kids and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they're a healthy snack. I will definitely be making these again.


Alom Miah
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These bars are amazing! I love the banana flavor and the cream cheese frosting is perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Kadie Sesay
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste great. I love that they can be made ahead of time and frozen, so I always have a sweet treat on hand.


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These bars are so delicious! I love the combination of the banana and cream cheese frosting. I will definitely be making these again.


Mahr Zeeshan raza
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I made these bars for my kids and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they're a healthy snack. I will definitely be making these again.


Danjuma Sohdor
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These bars are amazing! I love the banana flavor and the cream cheese frosting is perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Kri T.R.
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste great. I love that they can be made ahead of time and frozen, so I always have a sweet treat on hand.


Perr Gacke
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These bars are so delicious! I love the combination of the banana and cream cheese frosting. I will definitely be making these again.


Sana Hussain
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I made these bars for my kids and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they're a healthy snack. I will definitely be making these again.


Brandon Garbutt
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These bars are amazing! I love the banana flavor and the cream cheese frosting is perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Nasir Hasan
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste great. I love that they can be made ahead of time and frozen, so I always have a sweet treat on hand.


Siddhi Pandey
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These bars are delicious! I love the moist banana bread base and the creamy frosting. I will definitely be making these again.


Mason Beesley
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making these again.


shohid Islam
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste incredible! I love the combination of the banana and cream cheese frosting. I will definitely be making these again.


Ron Kelley
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! The frosting is to die for. I will definitely be making these again.


james gitari
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These frosted banana bars are the perfect treat for any occasion! They're moist, delicious, and easy to make. I love that they can be made ahead of time and frozen, so I always have a sweet treat on hand.


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