Banana muffins

Banana muffins are an easy addition to any lunch box with very little extra sugar added - and you could add choc chips, macadamias or pecans to the mixture for variation.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups self raising flour

  • ½ cup brown sugar

  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil

    (80mL)

  • 1 cup milk

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 cup mashed banana

    (2 large)

  • 12 pecan halves

    optional

Allergy Advice

Contains Dairy

Contains Eggs

Contains Gluten

Contains Nuts

Equipment

  • 1 12 hole muffin pan
  • 1 paper cases
  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 electric mixer
  • 1 glass measuring jug
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 cooling rack

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180C. Grease a 12 hole muffin pan or line with paper cases.
  2. Sift flour into a large bowl of an electric mixer. Add sugar and beat briefly to combine.
  3. In a glass measuring jug, pour in milk, oil and add eggs, whisk to combine.
  4. Pour milk mix and bananas into dry ingredients, beat with until just combined.
  5. Spoon into muffin pans and top with a pecan half (if using) and bake for 15 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
  6. Cool slightly, then place on rack to cool completely.

Notes

Tip
This is a great basic recipe for banana muffins.
Tip
Make these for a special Valentine Day weekend breakfast or as lunchbox fillers for the coming week.
Variation
Add half a cup choc chips, macadamias or pecans to the mixture for variation.

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