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Banana Muffins

Irresistibly Soft Banana Muffins That Melt in Your Mouth

Delightful banana muffins that are soft and fluffy, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Cupcakes & Muffins
Cuisine American
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • muffin tin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Ingredients
  

For the Muffins

  • 3 medium ripe bananas essential for sweetness and moisture
  • cup melted butter can substitute coconut oil for dairy-free
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda leavening agent for fluffiness
  • 1 pinch salt enhances flavor
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar can substitute with brown sugar
  • 1 large egg can use flax egg for vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pure vanilla preferred
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder for perfect rise
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour consider substituting half with whole wheat flour

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin.
  • Mash the bananas in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  • Stir melted butter into the mashed bananas until combined.
  • Sprinkle in baking soda and salt, and mix well.
  • Gradually stir in sugar until completely incorporated.
  • Add in the beaten egg and vanilla extract, mixing thoroughly.
  • Incorporate baking powder into the mixture.
  • Fold in all-purpose flour until just combined.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin tin, filling each cup two-thirds full.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let muffins cool in the tin for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

These muffins freeze beautifully, so you can enjoy homemade goodness whenever you like.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 4mg
Keyword Baking, banana muffins, breakfast, Dessert, snack, soft muffins
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