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five easy banana bread muffins on a tray with a coffee cup.
4.96 from 23 votes

Easy Banana Bread Muffins

Easy Banana Bread Muffins are moist and have bunches of banana taste. Bake a batch for now and freeze some for a grab and go snack!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Bread and Muffin Recipes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy banana bread recipe
Servings: 24 muffins
Calories: 171kcal

Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 bananas very ripe
  • 1 ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 egg room temperature

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place a liner in muffin pans.
  • In a medium sized bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In a small bowl, mash bananas with a fork. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and beat to combine. Add bananas.
  • In four batches, beat in flour mixture until incorporated. Divide batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in oven for 25-30 minutes. Remove from muffin pans and cool on a wire rack.

Notes

Ideas to change up this recipe:
  • Fold in 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips to final batter.
  • Add chopped pecans or walnuts to final batter
  • Bake as a loaf instead of muffins
To Freeze: Place cooled muffins in an airtight container. Freeze for 1-2 months. Thaw and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1grams | Calories: 171kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 142mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g
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