banana squares

Stockton, CA
Updated on Jan 28, 2013

This is an old recipe I found the other day. These are best after they have been in the refrigerator for a day. Cut into perfect squares and enjoy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 30-40 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 - eggs, room temperature
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)
  • CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 3/4 - 4 cups powdered sugar

How To Make banana squares

  • Step 1
    In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, sour cream and vanilla one at a time. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in bananas.
  • Step 2
    Spread into a parchment lined 13 x 10 x 1 inch baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool.
  • Step 3
    In a bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and vanilla. Gradually beat in enough confectioners' sugar to achieve desired consistency. Frost bars, after cake is thoroughly cooled. Store in the refrigerator. Cut into squares and enjoy cold!

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #Yummy
Keyword: #Old
Keyword: #fashioned
Keyword: #goodness
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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