Banana Bread Bars with Brown Butter Frosting

Name: Banana Bread Bars with Brown Butter Frosting
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups white sugar; 1 cup sour cream; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 2 eggs; 1 3/4 cups mashed ripe bananas; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (Optional); 1/2 cup butter; 4 cups confectioners' sugar; 3 tablespoons milk; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

⏱️ Ready in 45 min 🥄 Prep 15 min 🔥 Cook 30 min 👥 12 servings 👁️ 6 views

Banana Bread Bars with Brown Butter Frosting is an impressive dessert you can prepare in just 45 minutes. Made with 1 ½ cups white sugar, 1 cup sour cream, ½ cup butter, softened, 2 eggs and 1 ¾ cups mashed ripe bananas, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. An easy weeknight meal that comes together quickly.

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 15 min

Cook 30 min

Serves 12

Difficulty Hard

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 12

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 583

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 23.8g 31%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 384mg 17%

Total Carbohydrate 90.1g 33%

Dietary Fiber 1.7g 6%

Total Sugars 68.8g

Protein 5.2g 10%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Grease and flour a 15x10-inch jelly roll pan.

Beat white sugar, sour cream, 1/2 cup softened butter, and eggs in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy.

Beat in bananas and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract.

Add flour, baking soda, and salt; mix for 1 minute.

Stir walnuts into batter until evenly incorporated.

Spread batter in prepared pan.

Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 27 minutes.

Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat until bubbling and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.

Remove from heat.

Whisk confectioners' sugar, milk, and vanilla extract into melted butter until a smooth frosting consistency is reached.