BANANA SPICE BARS

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Our favorite use for over-ripe bananas, a nice alternative to banana bread. It has a light lemon glaze that really compliments the spice and banana filled bars. *Note* Recipe edited per Laurie's Review suggestions for the glaze.

Provided by akgrown

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
3 small ripe bananas
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons butter, melted
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons hot water
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and shortening.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
  • Pour into a greased 9 x 13 pan and bake at 375° for 25- 30 min or until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean. Spread the glaze over the top while still hot.
  • Glaze.
  • Mix butter, water, and lemon juice well. Add enough powdered sugar to make thin glaze(a little thicker than gravy).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.1, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 46.9, Sodium 321.5, Carbohydrate 47.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 28.2, Protein 3.9

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