Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Banana Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

Banana Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

Indulge in the delightful experience of Banana Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting, a soft and moist treat that is perfect for any occasion. These bars are made with ripe bananas, which bring a natural sweetness, complemented by a rich, creamy frosting that makes each bite irresistible. Ideal for family gatherings, birthday celebrations, or simply as an afternoon snack, these banana bars will quickly become a cherished family favorite. The recipe is simple and straightforward, allowing even novice bakers to create this delicious dessert easily. Enjoy them warm or chilled—either way, they’re sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: About 24 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • ½ cup softened butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 medium ripe bananas
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ cup softened cream cheese
  • 2 ¼ cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 15 x 10 x 1 inch baking pan.
  2. In a stand mixer, cream together the softened butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well.
  3. Mash the ripe bananas and stir them in along with vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually add this mixture to the wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Allow cooling completely before frosting with cream cheese mixture made by blending butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg