Best Frosted Banana Bars Recipes

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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.

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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These are a big hit for snack days at work. Very moist and easy to make.

Provided by deltaj

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup mashed ripe bananas
1 (16 ounce) container cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the sour cream and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the batter. Finally, mix in the mashed banana. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow bars to cool completely before frosting with the cream cheese frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 19.9 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 106.9 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

PEGGY'S FROSTED BANANA BARS



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This banana cookie bar recipe was given to me years ago by a friend in Nebraska; they come out perfect every time!

Provided by Phyllis

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup butter, softened
2 cups white sugar
1 ½ cups mashed bananas
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 10x15-inch rimmed baking pan.
  • Beat 1/2 cup butter and white sugar together in a bowl using an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in bananas, eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Add to the banana mixture and mix well. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto a serving plate or cooling rack. Let cool, about 30 minutes.
  • Beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup butter together in a bowl using an electric mixer until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract gradually; beat well. Spread frosting over the cooled bars and sprinkle walnuts on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 35.9 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 100.3 mg, Sugar 26 g

MAKEOVER FROSTED BANANA BARS



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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

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

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.

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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Make and share this Frosted Banana Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jolyn421

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (, , about 3 medium)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup butter
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Beat in eggs, bananas, and vanilla.
  • Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add to creamed mixture and mix well.
  • Pour into a greased 15x10x1 pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
  • For frosting cream butter and cream cheese in a mixing bowl.
  • Gradually add confectioners' sugar and vanilla.
  • Beat well.
  • Spread over bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.5, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 36, Sodium 111.1, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 25.2, Protein 1.7

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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If you like bananas, this is for you. Very moist and tasty! My daughter got this from a "Taste of Home" magazine.

Provided by out of here

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 12 bars

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup margarine
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup banana pulp (about 3 ripe bananas)

Steps:

  • In mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Add eggs, sour cream, and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • Stir in the bananas.
  • Spread into a greased sheet cake pan (15x10x1-inch).
  • Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes.
  • Cool.
  • I put a cream cheese frosting on this.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.1, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 43.7, Sodium 264.4, Carbohydrate 46.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 27.5, Protein 4.1

MAKEOVER FROSTED BANANA BARS RECIPE



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How to make Makeover Frosted Banana Bars Recipe

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 15

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

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 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near 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. Yield: 3 dozen.

FROSTED BANANA BARS FROM COOKING.COM



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Categories     Cake     Fruit     Dessert

Yield 3-4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 15

For the Banana Bars:
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)
For the Frosting:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 3/4 to 4 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • FOR THE BANANA BARS: In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in bananas. Spread into a greased 15-by-10-by-1-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool. FOR THE FROSTING: In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla. Gradually beat in enough confectioners' sugar to achieve desired consistency. Frost bars. Store in the refrigerator.

FROSTED BANANA BARS - DELICIOUS



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I love these moist banana bars, anything with sour cream in it's got to be good. I hope you try them..you will love them. Originally published as Frosted Banana Bars in my Taste of Home June/July 2000 issue.

Provided by Cassie * @1lovetocook1x

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 14

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

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, sour cream and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in bananas.
  • Spread into a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean (do not overbake). Cool.
  • For frosting, in a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and vanilla until fluffy. Gradually beat in enough confectioners' sugar to achieve desired consistency. Frost bars. Store in the refrigerator.

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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Very good and light recipe that comes from Taste of Home Mag. I have changed the ingredients to lower the fat in the recipe from the original. This is different from some of the other's posted as it has less sugar, less eggs and adds sour cream. We love this recipe.

Provided by CrinV

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 36-48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 cup light sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)
1 (8 ounce) package light cream cheese
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 3/4-4 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • Stir in bananas.
  • Spread into a greased 15x10x-inch baking pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Cool.
  • For frosting, in a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla. Gradually beat in enough confectioners' sugar to achieve desired consistency.
  • Frost bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 30.8, Sodium 126.3, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 21.6, Protein 2

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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Categories     Cake     Dessert

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 2

1/2 c butter
soft 2 c sugar 3 eggs 3 med mashed ripe bananas 1 tsp vanilla 2 c flour 1 tsp baking soda pinch of salt FROSTING: 1/2 c soft butter 1 8oz pkg soft cream cheese 4 c confectioners sugar 2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar, beat in eggs, bananas, and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt and add to creamed mixture and mix well. Pour into a greased 15x10x1 bar pan. Bake at 350 for 25 minutes or till done. Coll and frost. FOR FROSTING: cream butter and cream cheese in a bowl. Gradually add confectioners sugar and vanilla. Beat well. Spread over bars.

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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This recipe is from Lion House Lite Recipe Book and is so yummy! Be sure to allow the bars to totally cool before frosting!

Provided by Sassy in da South

Categories     Healthy

Time 35m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 egg whites
3/4 cup mashed banana (about 2)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons walnuts, finely chopped (optional)
1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 -2 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Spray 9x9" pan.
  • Beat sugar, sour cream, butter, and egg whites in large bowl for 1 minute on low speed, scraping bowl occasionally.
  • Beat in bananas and vanilla on low speed for 30 seconds.
  • Beat in flour, salt, and baking soda for 1 minute.
  • Stir in walnuts (if desired) until well blended.
  • Spread in pan.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes until light brown.
  • Cool completely.
  • For frosting, combine sugar, butter, vanilla, and milk until well blended and desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.6, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 16, Sodium 182.2, Carbohydrate 47.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 33.6, Protein 2.9

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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This recipe is from Taste of Home. I have been using this since the early 1990's. It makes a large cookie sheet and is always a hit at potlucks.

Provided by mary Armstrong @emit1961

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup(s) margarine
2 cup(s) sugar
3 - eggs
1 1/2 cup(s) bananas, mashed
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract
2 cup(s) flour
1 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1 pinch(es) salt
FROSTING
1/2 cup(s) butter, softened
1 package(s) cream cheese, room temperature (8 ounces)
4 cup(s) powdered sugar
2 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Cream margarine, sugar and eggs. Mix bananas and vanilla in.
  • Add flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Grease a cookie sheet and put batter into pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 18-23 minutes. Cool.
  • Mix frosting ingredients and spread on cooled bars.

FROSTED BANANA BARS RECIPE - (4.8/5)



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Provided by hicksofmarvin

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
3 bananas
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
Dash salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. 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 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack.

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