CHOCOLATE MARBLED BANANA NUT BARS

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Prize-Winning Recipe Fall 2010! Got ripe bananas? Stir 'em up with sugar cookie mix to make yummy banana bars.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
3/4 cup mashed very ripe bananas
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/4 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 9-inch square pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, 1/2 cup butter and egg until soft dough forms. Reserve 1 cup of the dough. To the remaining dough, add mashed banana and walnuts; mix well. Spread in bottom of pan.
  • In medium microwaveable bowl, microwave 3/4 cup of the chocolate chips with the remaining 2 tablespoons butter on High about 1 minute, stirring after 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Add reserved cookie dough; stir until well blended. Drop chocolate dough by spoonfuls evenly over top of banana mixture; spread gently to almost cover. Swirl chocolate mixture into banana mixture with knife for marbled design.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 1/2 cup chocolate chips on High about 1 minute, stirring after 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Drizzle over bars. Cool completely, about 2 hours. For bars, cut into 5 rows by 4 rows. Store covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 115 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 1 g

Mcoseleli Mbane
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time. I will definitely be making them again.


Aatos Hentunen
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These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them! They're definitely a good option for a quick and easy dessert.


Nokib Md
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chocolate and banana flavors and the bars are always so moist and chewy.


Rob Yanok
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These bars were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved the chocolate and banana flavors and the bars were so moist and chewy. I will definitely be making them again.


Shyed Shah
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I'm not a big fan of bananas, but these bars were surprisingly good! The chocolate marbling added a nice touch of richness and the bananas were not overpowering. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.


Yonatan Nebex
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These bars were easy to make and they turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and they were perfect. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.


Rakesh Tamang
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time. I will definitely be making them again.


Md Akin
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These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them! They're definitely a good option for a quick and easy dessert.


Marqies Reed taylor
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chocolate and banana flavors and the bars are always so moist and chewy.


Ariyan khan obidur
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These bars were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved the chocolate and banana flavors and the bars were so moist and chewy. I will definitely be making them again.


Oscar Lloyd
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I'm not a big fan of banana bread, but these bars were surprisingly good! The chocolate marbling added a nice touch of richness and the bananas were not overpowering. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious and easy desser


murtala abdul
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These bars were so good! The chocolate and banana flavors were a perfect combination and the bars were so moist and chewy. I will definitely be making them again.


Andrew Terracciano
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and they sold out quickly. I will definitely be making them again for my next bake sale.


Md salim Mia
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These banana nut bars were delicious! The chocolate marbling added a nice touch of richness and the bananas kept them moist and flavorful. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a tasty and easy dessert.


Jayden Trujillo
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I'm not a big baker, but these bars were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I was really impressed with how moist and flavorful they were. I will definitely be making them again.


Fariha Sadiq
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These bars were easy to make and turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and they were perfect. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.


Rebecca Mahlangu
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! The chocolate and banana flavors were a perfect combination and the bars were so moist and chewy. I will definitely be making them again.


Zaki Hassan
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I've been making these bars for years and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The chocolate marbling adds a nice touch of richness and the bananas keep them moist and flavorful.


Mohammad Asslam
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These banana nut bars were a hit at my party! They were moist, flavorful, and had the perfect amount of sweetness. I would definitely make them again.