Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars with Banana Filling

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    224 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars with Banana Filling

Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars with Banana Filling are inspired bya few recipes I found online credited to the country Burundi. The batter is asnickerdoodle cookie dough batter, which is placed in a baking pan with layersof bananas and dates in between. The entire dessert is then sprinkled withbutter, cinnamon, and sugar to create a rich and delicious dessert for anyoneto enjoy!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tick butter softened
  • 2 tbsp butter melted
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 bananas sliced into rounds
  • 1 cup dates chopped
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • ¼ tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line an 8x8 glass pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat together the butter and the sugar until fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing briefly between each addition.
  4. Use a wooden spoon to hand mix in the flour, salt, and baking powder.
  5. Spread a little less than half of the mixture in the pan on the parchment paper.
  6. Spread bananas slices over the dough.
  7. Spread chopped dates over the bananas.
  8. Spread the other half of the dough over the bananas and dates, using your fingers to make sure it covers the entire surface. You may need to (very lightlwet your fingers with water to keep the dough from sticking to them.
  9. Bake in the oven for about 30-35 minutes.
  10. In a small bowl, mix together the cinnamon and sugar.
  11. When the dessert comes out of the oven, brush the top with 2 tbsp melted butter and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
  12. Wait for the bars to cool, then cut them into 9-12 squares and enjoy!
  13. Leave a review on this recipe letting me know what you thought!

Notes

  • Recipe copyright The Foreign Fork. For educational or personal use only. 
  • Recipe inspired by 196 Flavors, though the measurements are different.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 224kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 53mg (18%) Sodium 179mg (7%) Potassium 181mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 347IU (7%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 35mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 224kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Sodium 179mg 7%
Potassium 181mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 347IU 7%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 35mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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