Banana Bread Brownies

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  • 12
  • 20 mins
  • 42 mins

Ingredients

  • Banana bread Brownies:
  • 1 1/2 C sugar
  • 1 C light sour cream
  • 1/4 C butter, browned on the stove
  • 1 whole egg and 2 egg whites (to reduce fat/cholesterol)
  • 3-4 ripe bananas
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 C flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 C chopped walnuts, optional
  • Browned Butter Frosting:
  • 1/2 C butter, browned on stove
  • 4 C powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 3 Tbsp lowfat milk

Preparation

Step 1

Instructions
Brownies:
In a small sauce pan, melt butter over medium high heat, watch carefully when it reaches a medium brown color turn off heat, let cool slightly.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees, spray with cooking spray a 10×15 pan.
Beat together first 4 ingredients, mix well.
Add banana’s and vanilla, mix well.
Add 1 cup flour at a time, then add baking soda, and salt, mix until incorporated. Add walnuts, if desired.
Bake 20-22 minutes until springs back with a light touch and golden brown.
Frosting:
minutes before the brownies are done make the frosting.
In a small sauce pan on melt butter over medium high heat, watch carefully when it reaches a medium brown color turn off heat, whisk in 1 C powdered sugar at a time, adding milk as it thickens, then add in vanilla.
Pour onto hot from the oven brownies and spread evenly.
Cool and serve!!