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Ooey Gooey Banana Bars

Ultimate Ooey Gooey Banana Bars for Sweet Tooth Bliss

These Ooey Gooey Banana Bars are a delightful comfort dessert made with ripe bananas and brown sugar, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bars
  • 3 pieces Ripe Bananas mashed
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar or granulated sugar
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour or whole wheat flour
  • 2 pieces Eggs beaten
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 pinch Salt
Optional Add-ins
  • 1/2 cup Walnuts chopped
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips
  • 1/4 cup Caramel Sauce for drizzling

Equipment

  • oven
  • 8x8-inch baking dish
  • mixing bowl
  • Fork or Potato Masher
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease an 8x8 inch baking dish with butter or non-stick spray.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, peel and mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
  4. Add brown sugar, beaten eggs, vanilla extract, and melted butter to the bananas. Mix until well combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually mix into the banana mixture.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden. A toothpick inserted should come out clean.
  8. Allow to cool on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes before slicing into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.6mg

Notes

Use heavily spotted or black bananas for maximum sweetness. Avoid overmixing for tender bars. Customize with chocolate chips or nuts by reducing flour slightly.

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