MAKEOVER FROSTED BANANA BARS
I've made these banana bars many times, always with favorable comments and requests for the recipe. With this makeover, you don't have to be shy about grabbing seconds of this treat! -Susan Stuff, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the bananas, applesauce and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into butter mixture just until blended., Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. 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. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Xriya XrihanFJ53
x_x7@hotmail.comI've made these bars several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.
Sethu Zakwe
z.sethu@hotmail.comThese bars are perfect for a party or potluck. They're easy to make and they always disappear quickly.
Asmau Umar
a_umar48@gmail.comI love that these bars are made with whole wheat flour. They're a healthier option than most other dessert bars.
Kashif best
best_kashif93@aol.comThese bars are a great way to use up ripe bananas. They're also a delicious and easy snack or dessert.
Unusual Vikky
vikky@hotmail.comI'm not a big fan of banana desserts, but these bars were surprisingly good. The frosting is amazing!
Parita B
b@yahoo.comI love the texture of these bars. They're so moist and fluffy.
Bailey Soto
bailey_soto@gmail.comThese bars are delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were gone in minutes.
Mobin Islam
i_m@hotmail.comI've been making these bars for years and they're always a favorite. They're moist and flavorful, and the frosting is to die for.
Lujain
lujain@gmail.comThese bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit. I love that I can use ripe bananas that would otherwise go to waste.
Sajid Khan
sajid.k65@gmail.comI love the combination of banana and cream cheese in these bars. They're always a crowd-pleaser.
Ghbc Vvv
g_v@gmail.comThese frosted banana bars were a hit with my family! The recipe was easy to follow and the bars turned out moist and delicious. The frosting was the perfect finishing touch.