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Banana Oat Muffins

These Banana Oat Muffins are moist, flavorful, and easy to make, offering a healthy treat that’s perfect for breakfast or as a snack.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 very ripe bananas
  • 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • ¾ cup milk (or plant-based alternative)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅓ cup dark chocolate chunks or chips

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 12-cup muffin tray.
  • Blend ripe bananas, rolled oats, milk, egg, baking powder, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt until smooth.
  • Distribute about ½ cup of batter into each greased muffin cup.
  • Sprinkle dark chocolate chunks on top of each muffin cup.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until golden brown and center is set.
  • Cool in the tray for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Use very ripe bananas for the best sweetness and moisture.
Almond or oat milk enhances the flavor when using a plant-based option.
Do not overmix the batter to ensure tender muffins.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg