Quick & Easy Banana Bread Bars

  • Prep Time
    10 Mins
  • Cook Time
    30 Mins
  • Serving
    12
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    18

These banana bread bars are a quick and easy way to enjoy the classic taste of banana bread in a convenient bar form. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, they are moist, flavorful, and a great way to use up overripe bananas!

Ingredients

    Directions

    Step 1

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper for easy removal.

    Step 2

    In a large bowl, combine the mashed bananas, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined and smooth.

    Step 3

    In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.

    Step 4

    Gradually add the dry ingredients to the banana mixture, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.

    Step 5

    If desired, fold in the chopped walnuts or pecans.

    Step 6

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

    Step 7

    Allow the banana bread bars to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely before cutting into bars.

    Conclusion

    Tips:Store the banana bread bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days or in the refrigerator for up to a week.You can also freeze the bars for up to 3 months. Just thaw them at room temperature when ready to enjoy!These bars are perfect served warm with a spread of butter or cream cheese, or even enjoyed plain!

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