Banana Muffins
Best banana muffins, ever!
Servings: 12
Calories: 259kcal
Ingredients
Muffins
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 3 or 4 bananas (4 medium or 3 large ripe bananas) mashed
- ¾ cup white, granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- ⅓ cup butter, melted
Crumb topping
- ⅔ cup tightly packed brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ½ cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
Make Muffins
- Preheat oven to 375 F (190 C). Lightly grease 12 muffin cups or line with muffin papers.
- In a large bowl, mix together 1 1/2 cups flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat together bananas, sugar, egg, and melted butter.
- Stir the banana mixture and optional walnuts into the flour mixture just until all are moistened.
- Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups. Sprinkle crumb topping over the tops
- Bake in preheated oven for 18 to 20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin, comes out clean. Err on the side of underbaking, even if the centers appear to be a little sunken.
Make Crumb Topping
- In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon.
- Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse cornmeal.
Nutrition
Calories: 259kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 32mg | Sodium: 259mg | Potassium: 93mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 236IU | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 1mg