Best 7 Banana Rum Bars With Cinnamon Rum Frosting Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful dessert that combines the sweet flavor of banana with the warmth of rum? Look no further than banana rum bars with cinnamon rum frosting. These delectable treats are a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making them a popular choice for parties, potlucks, and special occasions. With a moist and tender banana cake base, a creamy cinnamon rum frosting, and a sprinkling of chopped nuts or coconut, these bars are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this article will provide you with a step-by-step guide to creating these delicious banana rum bars. So grab your apron, preheat your oven, and let's get started on this sweet culinary journey!

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BANANA BREAD BARS WITH BROWN BUTTER FROSTING



Banana Bread Bars with Brown Butter Frosting image

Banana bread bars with brown butter frosting.

Provided by AllieGeekPi

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup sour cream
½ cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 ¾ cups mashed ripe bananas
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup butter
4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 15x10-inch jelly roll pan.
  • Beat white sugar, sour cream, 1/2 cup softened butter, and eggs in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in bananas and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract. Add flour, baking soda, and salt; mix for 1 minute. Stir walnuts into batter until evenly incorporated. Spread batter in prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 27 minutes. Cool.
  • Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat until bubbling and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Whisk confectioners' sugar, milk, and vanilla extract into melted butter until a smooth frosting consistency is reached. Spread frosting over cooled banana bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583.4 calories, Carbohydrate 90.1 g, Cholesterol 80.4 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 383.9 mg, Sugar 68.8 g

FROSTED BANANA BARS



Frosted Banana Bars image

These are a big hit for snack days at work. Very moist and easy to make.

Provided by deltaj

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup mashed ripe bananas
1 (16 ounce) container cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the sour cream and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the batter. Finally, mix in the mashed banana. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow bars to cool completely before frosting with the cream cheese frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 19.9 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 106.9 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

BANANA BARS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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I make these banana bars with cream cheese frosting whenever I have ripe bananas on hand, then store them in the freezer to share later. With creamy frosting and big banana flavor, this treat is a real crowd-pleaser. -Debbie Knight, Marion, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3-3/4 to 4 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in bananas. , Spread into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (do not overbake), 20-25 minutes. Cool., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until fluffy. Gradually beat in enough confectioners' sugar to achieve desired consistency. Frost bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 96mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BANANA RUM CAKE WITH CAPTAIN MORGANS SPICED RUM CREAM CHEESE FROSTING RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Banana Rum Cake with Captain Morgans Spiced Rum Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by Jomamma

Number Of Ingredients 19

Cake
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 tablespoons Captain Morgan's Spiced Rum
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 ripe medium bananas, smashed
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Frosting
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 teaspoons Captain Morgans Spiced Rum
1 - 1 1/2 lbs powdered sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare 9×13 pan with butter and flour. Cream butter and sugar on low speed in the bowl of an electric mixer or stand mixer. Add eggs, mix well. Add rum and vanilla. Beat well to combine. Add flour, baking soda and salt. Mix until combined. Add bananas and beat until completely combined. Pour into prepared pan. Bake for 22-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in comes out with moist crumb. Allow to cool. In the bowl of a stand mixer combine cream cheese and butter. On medium speed beat until light and fluffy. Add vanilla, rum, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Beat until well combined. With the mixer on low, add salt and powdered sugar (starting with about 1 pound and increasing as necessary to get a light fluffy frosting. Frost the cake. Serve and enjoy!

BANANA BARS WITH BUTTER-RUM FROSTING RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Banana Bars with Butter-Rum Frosting Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by Susan52

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter or margarine
One and one third cups sugar
1-1/2 tsp.baking powder
1/2 tsp.baking soda
1/4 tsp.salt
1 egg
1 cup mashed bananas (about 3 medium)
1/2 cup dairy sour cream
1 tsp.vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup toasted chopped almonds
Butter-Rum Frosting (see recipe below)
Freshly grated nutmeg (optional)

Steps:

  • Beat butter or margarine in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; beat till combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Beat in the egg, mashed bananas, sour cream, and vanilla till combined. Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer. Stir in remaining flour and almonds with a wooden spoon. Pour the batter into a greased 15x10x1-inch baking pan, spreading evenly. Bake in a 350 degrees oven about 25 minutes or till a wooden toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Spread with Butter-Rum Frosting. Cut into bars. Just before serving, sprinkle with freshly grated nutmeg, if desired. Makes 48 bars. Butter-Rum Frosting In a medium mixing bowl beat 3 tablespoons softened butter on medium speed of an electric mixer for 30 seconds. Gradually beat in 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar. Beat in 1 tablespoon rum and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat in 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar and enough milk to make a frosting of spreading consistency.

FROSTED BANANA BARS



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These banana bars are always a hit at potlucks in the small rural farming community where my husband and I live. I also like to provide them for coffee hour after church. They're so moist and delicious that wherever I take them, they don't last long. -Karen Dryak, Niobrara, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
Dash salt
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the eggs, bananas and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until blended., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack., For frosting, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BANANA RUM BARS, WITH CINNAMON-RUM FROSTING



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Bananas? Rum? Yum! another BH&G recipe, great for the holidays.

Provided by ali Bresnahan @alibee

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 24

FOR CRUST:
2 stick(s) butter, softened
1/2 cup(s) sugar
1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla
2 cup(s) flour
1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
FOR FILLING:
1 stick(s) butter, softened
2 cup(s) brown sugar, packed
1 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
3 - eggs
1 1/2 cup(s) mashed bananas
1 tablespoon(s) rum
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
2 cup(s) flour
FOR CINNAMON-RUM FROSTING:
1 stick(s) butter, softened
1 package(s) cream cheese (3-oz), softened
3 cup(s) powdered sugar
1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
2 teaspoon(s) vanilla
- rum (just enough to make spreadable)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. For crust: in a large bowl, beat the butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add sugar and vanilla. Beat until well combined, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in the flour, cinnamon, and salt. Press crust mixture evenly into the bottom of an ungreased 9 x 13" baking pan. Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until light brown. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.
  • For Filling: in another large bowl, beat butter on med. to high speed for 30 seconds. Add brown sugar, baking soda, and salt. Beat until combined, scraping bowl occasionally. Add eggs, bananas, rum, and vanilla. Beat until combined. Beat in the flour. Spread filling over cooled crust in pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 45 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Frost uncut bars with Cinnamon Rum Frosting. Cut into bars.
  • CINNAMON RUM FROSTING: In a large bowl, combine butter and cream cheese. Beat until combined and fluffy. Gradually beat in powdered sugar and cinnamon. Beat in vanilla and enough rum to make a frosting of spreading consistency.

### Summary - Bananas are a versatile and delicious fruit that can be used in a variety of desserts. This recipe showcases their natural sweetness and adaptability by pairing them with a creamy cinnamon frosting. - The combination of bananas and cinnamon is a classic pairing that is sure to please everyone. The frosting is made with just a few simple ingredients and is easy to make. - This dessert can be made ahead of time, making it a great option for busy people. It is also a relatively inexpensive dessert to make, which is always a plus. - This recipe is not only delicious, but it is also visually appealing. The yellow bananas and white frosting create a beautiful contrast that will make any table look festive. - Banana bread with cinnamon frosting is a classic dessert that everyone will enjoy. It is easy to make, can be made ahead of time, and is relatively inexpensive. It is also a delicious and visually appealing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. ### Baking tips - Use ripe bananas for the best flavour. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful the bread will be. - Make sure to mash the bananas well before adding them to the batter. This will help to ensure that the bread is smooth and evenly textured. - Do not over-cream the butter and sugar. Over-creaming will make the frosting grainy. - Add the cinnamon to the frosting just before serving. This will help to keep the frosting from becoming discolored. - Serve the bread with a dollop of frosting on top. The frosting will help to balance out the sweetness of the bananas. ### Nutritional benefits - Bananas are a good source of potassium, which is an important electrolyte that helps to regulate blood pressure. -Bananas are also a good source of dietary fibre, which can help to keep you feeling full and can also help to lower cholesterol levels. - Cinnamon has anti-inflammatory properties and can help to lower blood sugar levels. ### Health benefits - Bananas can help to lower blood pressure. - Bananas can help to relieve constipation. - Bananas can help to boost your energy levels. - Cinnamon can help to lower blood sugar levels. - Cinnamon can help to improve digestion.

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