Best 9 Bananalicious Banana Muffins Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable realm of banana muffins, where sweet, ripe bananas take center stage, harmonizing perfectly with a symphony of flavors. These muffins are not just ordinary treats; they're culinary masterpieces that tantalize taste buds and evoke memories of homey kitchens filled with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked goods.

Our collection of recipes takes you on a journey of banana muffin variations, each with its own unique twist. From classic muffins bursting with chunks of banana and a hint of cinnamon to decadent chocolate chip banana muffins that combine the irresistible flavors of banana and chocolate, there's a recipe for every palate.

For those seeking a healthier indulgence, our selection includes gluten-free and vegan banana muffins that cater to dietary preferences without compromising on taste. And for those with a sweet tooth, our selection of streusel-topped banana muffins and banana nut muffins adorned with crunchy walnuts adds an extra layer of texture and flavor.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our recipes are carefully crafted to guide you through the process of creating these delightful treats. With step-by-step instructions, precise measurements, and helpful tips, you'll be able to replicate these bakery-style muffins in the comfort of your own home.

So embark on this culinary adventure and discover the magic of banana muffins. With our diverse collection of recipes, you'll have the perfect treat for any occasion, from quick breakfasts and afternoon snacks to special gatherings and celebrations. Let the aroma of freshly baked banana muffins fill your home and create moments of pure bliss.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

ULTIMATE BANANA MUFFINS



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My staple go-to recipe for overripe bananas! The key to super moist muffins is to mix the batter until only just combined, and not to over bake.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt
1 dash ground nutmeg
3 very ripe bananas
½ cup white sugar
⅓ cup butter, melted
¼ cup lightly packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a small bowl.
  • Mash bananas in a large bowl. Mix in white sugar, melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Fold in flour mixture until just combined. Fold walnuts into the batter.
  • Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 286.1 mg, Sugar 15.1 g

LIGHTER BANANA MUFFINS



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This banana bread has no oil, or butter of any sort. It doesn't need it! Because this bread isn't greasy it makes great muffins without the greasy bottoms I have experienced through other recipes. The walnuts are optional.

Provided by Shelby Mendiguren

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 eggs, beaten
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
¾ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease or line 10 muffin cups.
  • In a medium bowl, combine eggs and bananas. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, salt, sugar and baking soda. Stir banana mixture into flour mixture. Fold in walnuts if desired. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.9 calories, Carbohydrate 42.2 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 373.3 mg, Sugar 19.5 g

BANANALICIOUS BANANA MUFFINS



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the most banana-y banana muffins i've ever had -- and the most tasty! particularly yummy with the topping from Geema's Banana Streusel Muffins (Recipe #55262).

Provided by ellie3763

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ripe bananas, mashed
1/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/3 cup melted butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1/2 cups flour
walnuts, chopped (optional)
chocolate chips (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease 12 muffin tins.
  • Mix the mashed banana, sugar, egg and margarine.
  • In a separate bowl, mix baking soda, baking powder, salt and flour. (I sift these together to make for a fluffier muffin, but it is not necessary).
  • Mix wet and dry ingredients all together until just mixed. Being careful not to over-stir!
  • Fold in walnuts or chocolate chips, if desired.
  • Pour or scoop batter into greased muffin tins.
  • Bake in 350 degrees oven for approximately 20 minutes.
  • Let cool slightly in tins, then remove carefully to a rack to cool completely.
  • Enjoy!

BANANA MUFFINS II



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These delicious banana muffins are easy for kids to make.

Provided by ABI_GODFREY

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
3 large bananas, mashed
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
⅓ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat muffin pans with non-stick spray, or use paper liners. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  • Combine bananas, sugar, egg, and melted butter in a large bowl. Fold in flour mixture, and mix until smooth. Scoop into muffin pans.
  • Bake in preheated oven. Bake mini muffins for 10 to 15 minutes, and large muffins for 25 to 30 minutes. Muffins will spring back when lightly tapped.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 274.6 mg, Sugar 16.7 g

EASY BANANA MUFFINS



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Make these moreish banana muffins for an easy breakfast or a snack on the go. They're also great for lunchboxes and will prove popular with the whole family.

Provided by Elena Silcock

Categories     Afternoon tea, Breakfast, Treat

Time 40m

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

250g self-raising flour
1 tsp baking powder
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
110g caster sugar
75g butter, melted
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 large ripe bananas, mashed
125ml buttermilk (or add 1 tsp of lemon juice to milk and leave for 20 mins)
50g pecans, chopped, plus extra to decorate (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/gas 5. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with paper cases. Sift together the flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and caster sugar with a big pinch of salt. In a separate bowl mix the melted butter, vanilla extract, eggs, mashed bananas and buttermilk.
  • Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour the wet ingredients in. Roughly mix together with a fork, being careful not to over-mix. Scatter in the chopped pecans, if using, then spoon the mixture into the muffin cases. Top with pecan halves, then bake for 20-25 mins, until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 30 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

BASIC BANANA MUFFINS



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This banana muffin recipe goes over so well with kids. Not only are these banana bread muffins like cupcakes, but they're ready, start to finish, in just half an hour! -Lorna Greene, Harrington, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 medium ripe bananas
1 large egg, room temperature
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients. In another bowl, mash the bananas. Add egg, oil and vanilla; mix well. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups half full. , Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

EASY LIGHT BANANA MUFFINS



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Make and share this Easy Light Banana Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by supersweetie_55

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup brown sugar substitute
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/3 cup quick oats
1/3 cup unblanched sliced almonds
2 mashed bananas
2 egg whites
1/4 cup unsalted margarine
1/4 cup skim milk

Steps:

  • Pre-heat to 350°F.
  • Grease 12 muffin cups
  • Stir all dry ingredients together
  • Mash banana until there are no lumps.
  • Combine banana and milk together and mix into dry ingredients. Add margarine and egg whites. Stir together until just combine (don't over mix, Will result in tough unpleasant muffins).
  • Fill muffin tins 1/3 of the way full.
  • Bake for 35 minutes or until inserted tooth pick comes out clean. :).

BANANALISIOUS BANANA MUFFINS



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These muffins have a moist delicate texture with a lovely banana taste! This is one of my favorite banana recipes because its tasty and reduced sugar and fat. WW points = 3 according to online calculator

Provided by Brooke the Cook in

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1/2 cup butter, room temperature
3 -4 bananas, mashed (340g)
4 egg whites, well beaten, room temperature
1 1/4 cups bread flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 and prepare muffin tin.
  • Stir together bread flour, salt and baking soda. Set aside.
  • Cream together butter, splenda and sugar.
  • Add egg whites one at a time until thoroughly combined.
  • Add banana's and mix until combined.
  • Dumb flour mixture into banana's and stir slowly until just moistened.
  • Divide into prepared muffin tins and bake for 25 minutes until toothpick comes out clean.
  • Set pan on wire rack for 5 minutes to cool before moving muffins directly to rack to cool completely.
  • To Freeze: Cool completely and place in zip-lock baggie. To unthaw, remove from freezer, place on counter and allow to come to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.6, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.2, Sodium 206.3, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 9, Protein 2.2

SINFULLY MOIST BANANA MUFFINS



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Super moist recipe. Great for breakfast on the go! Even tastier if you spread some cream cheese on them.

Provided by hekela

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 17

Number Of Ingredients 12

cooking spray
1 cup applesauce
1 cup mashed bananas
½ cup butter, melted
2 eggs
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 2 muffin tins with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
  • Whisk applesauce, mashed bananas, butter, and eggs together in a large bowl.
  • Combine flour, white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Fold into the applesauce mixture until batter is just combined.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin tins, filling each cup almost full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 191.6 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture. Overripe bananas will give your muffins a sweeter, more intense banana flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make your muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full. This will allow the muffins to rise properly.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Overbaking can make your muffins dry.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. This will help prevent them from breaking.

Conclusion:

These banana muffins are a classic recipe that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a batch of delicious muffins that are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. So next time you have some ripe bananas on hand, be sure to give this recipe a try!

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