Yummy snack: Frosted Banana Bars!

 

Ingredients:

• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
• 2 TBSP. butter, softened
• 2 egg whites
• 3/4 cup mashed very ripe bananas (2 medium)
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 2 TBSP. finely chopped walnuts
• White Frosting, (recipe follows)
• Ground nutmeg, if desired

 

WHITE FROSTING

• 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
• 1 TBSP. butter, softened
• 1/2 tsp. vanilla
• 1 TBSP. skim milk (1 to 2 TBSP.)

 

Instructions:

Heat oven to 375 degrees. Spray square pan, 9 x 9 x 2 inches, with cooking spray. Beat sugar, sour cream, butter and egg whites in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in bananas and vanilla on low speed 30 seconds. Beat in flour, baking soda and salt on medium speed 1 minute, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in walnuts. Spread in pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light brown; cool. Frost with Frosting. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

 

WHITE FROSTING:

Mix all ingredients until smooth and spreadable.

 

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