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Banana Muffins

Banana Muffins: Discover the Secret to Perfectly Moist Treats!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously moist banana muffins that are easy to make and perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC).
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork until smooth.
  3. Stir the melted butter into the mashed bananas.
  4. Mix in the baking soda and salt.
  5. Add the sugar, egg, and vanilla extract, and mix well.
  6. Stir in the flour until just incorporated.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding chocolate chips or nuts to the batter.
  • Make sure the bananas are very ripe for the best sweetness.
  • Store leftover muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg