Whole Wheat Banana Muffins

Whole Wheat Banana Muffins

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Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Total30 min
Servings1
Difficultyeasy
BrunchBreakfastSnacks

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cupwhole wheat flour
  • 1 tspbaking soda
  • 0.25 tspsalt
  • 0.5 cupvegetable oil
  • 1 cupbrown sugar
  • 1 tsppure vanilla extract
  • 1 largeegg, at room temperature
  • 2very ripe bananas, mashed
  • 0.5 cupalmond milk (you can alternatively use sour cream or plain y
  • 3 ozchopped mixed nuts, optional (I used a combination of Brazilian nuts, hazel nuts

Instructions

  1. 1

    Center a rack in the oven and preheat the oven to 350°F.

  2. 2

    Spray 12 regular-size muffin cups.

  3. 3

    Whisk the flour, baking soda and salt together well.

  4. 4

    Add the sugar to the oil, beat at medium speed for around two minutes.

  5. 5

    Beat in the vanilla, then the egg, beating for about 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Mix in the bananas.

  7. 7

    Then, mix in half the dry ingredients, all the almond milk and then the rest of the flour mixture.

  8. 8

    Stir in the chopped nuts.

  9. 9

    Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.

  10. 10

    Bake for 20 minutes or until a knife inserted into the center of the cakes comes out clean.

  11. 11

    Transfer the muffin tin to a rack, cool for 3 minutes, then gently turn the muffins out of the tin.

  12. 12

    Cool to room temperature on a rack.