Ooey Gooey Banana Bars
Indulge in the sweet delight of Ooey Gooey Banana Bars, a perfect dessert that brings comfort and joy to any occasion. These moist and flavorful bars are crafted with ripe bananas, ensuring each bite is rich and satisfying. Topped with a luxurious homemade salted caramel buttercream, they transform into a gourmet treat that’s easy to make yet impressive enough for gatherings. Whether served warm as a cozy dessert or enjoyed chilled as an afternoon snack, these banana bars are versatile and delightful. With simple ingredients and straightforward preparation steps, you’ll have a delicious dessert ready to share in no time!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 ripe bananas (mashed)
- ½ cup unsalted butter (for frosting)
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- ¼ cup caramel topping
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a greased 9×13-inch baking pan.
- In a bowl, mix melted butter, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until blended.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour and salt; gradually add to wet mixture.
- Gently fold in mashed bananas.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool completely before frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (80g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
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