Frosted Banana Bars

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Ingredients

Bars

1. 1/2 c butter, softened
2. 2 c sugar
3. 3 eggs
4. 1 1/2 c mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
5. 1 t vanilla extract
6. 2 c flour
7. 1 t baking soda
8. pinch salt

Frosting

9. 1/2 c butter, softened
10. 1 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese, softened
11. 4 c powdered sugar
12. 2 t vanilla extract

Instructions

Bars

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Grease a 15x10x1 inch baking pan, set aside.
3. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
4. Beat in eggs, bananas and vanilla.
5. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well.
6. Pour into prepared pan.
7. Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes or until bars test done.
8. Cool.

Frosting

1. Cream butter and cream cheese in a mixing bowl.
2. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla; beat well.
3. Spread over bars.
4. Refrigerate until serving.

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