Indulge in the delectable symphony of flavors and textures presented by our irresistible Banana and Flax Seed Muffins. These wholesome treats are not just a culinary delight, but also a treasure trove of nutritional goodness. Each bite offers a burst of sweet banana flavor, complemented by the nutty crunch of flax seeds, while the moist, tender crumb melts in your mouth like a dream. Whether you're seeking a nutritious breakfast option, a guilt-free snack, or a delightful dessert, these muffins have got you covered. With variations ranging from classic to chocolate chip, and even a gluten-free option, there's a perfect muffin for every palate and dietary preference. So, step into the world of culinary bliss and embark on a delightful baking journey with our Banana and Flax Seed Muffins.
Variations:
1. Classic Banana and Flax Seed Muffins: Experience the timeless charm of these classic muffins, featuring a perfect balance of banana and flax seed flavors.
2. Chocolate Chip Banana and Flax Seed Muffins: Elevate your muffin experience with the irresistible combination of chocolate chips and banana, creating a symphony of flavors in every bite.
3. Gluten-Free Banana and Flax Seed Muffins: Enjoy the goodness of banana and flax seeds without compromising on taste or texture. These gluten-free muffins are a delightful treat for those with dietary restrictions.
Tips:
- For perfectly moist muffins, ensure your bananas are ripe and mashed until smooth.
- Don't overmix the batter, as this can result in dense muffins. Gently fold the ingredients together until just combined.
- Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Overbaking can dry out the muffins.
- Feel free to experiment with different add-ins, such as nuts, dried fruits, or spices, to create your own unique muffin variations.
BANANA COCONUT FLAXSEED MUFFINS WITH APPLE AND CHIA
Gluten-free, health-conscious muffins!
Provided by ann horton
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Banana Muffin Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin with butter.
- Combine flaxseed meal, sugar, chia seeds, baking powder, and cinnamon in a bowl. Add bananas, eggs, and apple; mix batter thoroughly. Stir in 6 tablespoons coconut flakes. Fill tin 3/4 full with batter. Sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons coconut flakes on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.7 g, Cholesterol 47.8 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 156 mg, Sugar 10.4 g
HEALTHY BANANA FLAXSEED MUFFINS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven at 425°F (218°C). Also, grease a 12 count muffin pan (you can use liners if you prefer).
- In a large bowl, add the peeled banana. Mash them wel with a forkl, but if you like them a little bit chunky, then just mash them coarsely.
- Add oil, agave syrup, eggs, vanilla extract, yogurt and mix well.
- Now add the salt, cinnamon and baking soda, and then the whole wheat flour and flax meal. Fold it all gently with the wet ingredients. Do not overmix.
- Add the mini chocolate chips and mix. Save some to top in the baking pan.
- Spoon the batter evenly into each muffin cup. Sprinkle some chocolate chips on the top.
- Bake in preheated oven for 7 minutes then reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees and continue to bake 8-10 minutes until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
- Remove from muffin pan and let the muffins cool completely on a wire rack and enjoy! Store muffins in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 kcal, Carbohydrate 16 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Sodium 156 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BANANA BREAD MUFFINS WITH FLAX SEED
Go both bananas and nuts for Banana Bread Muffins with Flax Seed. This banana bread muffin recipe has walnuts, sour cream and, of course, mashed bananas.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 39m
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Combine dry ingredients. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add bananas, sour cream and eggs; mix well. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended. Stir in nuts.
- Spoon batter into 16 paper-lined muffin cups. Bake 22 to 24 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean.
- Cool 5 min. Remove muffins from pan to wire rack; cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 100 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g
BANANA AND FLAX SEED MUFFINS
Family favorite. They don't last long. Taste great from the oven. I like to freeze leftovers the same day. Great for breakfast or lunch pails. Freeze ripe bananas until you're ready to do some baking.
Provided by S.Carswell
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 muffin tins with paper liners.
- Mash bananas in a bowl. Add brown sugar, butter, white sugar, and eggs; mix well. Add all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, flax seeds, baking soda, and baking powder. Scoop batter into the prepared tins.
- Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38.7 g, Cholesterol 36.9 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 235.5 mg, Sugar 20.8 g
BANANA FLAX MUFFINS
This is a recipe I came up with for flax seed using recipe #9176 by Evie*. I tried changing it and it worked perfectly. I sometimes add dried or freeze-dried fruit to these. This recipe make a wonderful flax muffin. The addition of flax seed to recipes gives a nutty flavor without nuts.
Provided by bayousong
Categories Healthy
Time 40m
Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Grind flax seeds.
- Mash bananas.
- Mix bananas, flax and egg.
- Mix dry ingredients together and add.
- If needed add milk, one tablespoon at a time.
- It depends on the size of your bananas and the consistency.
- Fill greased muffin tins.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.1, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 15.9, Sodium 242.8, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 16.8, Protein 4.3
ZUCCHINI, BANANA, AND FLAXSEED MUFFINS
Fresh zucchini and ripe banana add moisture to these muffins, ensuring they are soft and tender but low in fat.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Yield Makes 12
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly coat 12 standard muffin cups with cooking spray. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, flaxseed, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Add zucchini and banana and stir to combine. In a small bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and vanilla. Add milk mixture to flour mixture and stir until combined (do not overmix).
- Divide batter among muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Let muffins cool completely in pan on a wire rack, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g
Tips:
- Use ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your muffins will be.
- Mash the bananas well. This will help to incorporate them evenly into the batter and prevent them from clumping together.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in tough muffins.
- Bake the muffins at a high temperature for a short amount of time. This will help to create a crispy top and a moist interior.
- Let the muffins cool completely before serving. This will help them to set and firm up.
Conclusion:
These banana and flax seed muffins are a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own dietary preferences. With their combination of sweet bananas, nutty flax seeds, and warm spices, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.
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