Banana Bars with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

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Category
Dessert
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Cusine
American
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How to make?
Ingredients
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 Tbsp applesauce
1 egg
1 cup mashed overripe bananas
1 recipe Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
1/3 cup chopped pecans
3 oz . cream cheese
3 Tbsp butter
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl, mix with an electric mixer on low speed for 2 minutes. Pour mixture into a buttered 13x9* baking dish and spread evenly into pan. Bake 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour . Frost with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting and sprinkle optional chopped nuts evenly over top. Cut into bars.