Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas (mashed)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or milk chocolate)
- 1 cup walnuts (chopped, optional)
Instructions
8 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
Make sure your oven is fully preheated for even baking.Mix Wet Ingredients
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the mashed bananas, eggs, and vanilla extract, mixing until combined.
The riper the bananas, the sweeter your muffins will be.Combine Dry Ingredients
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
Sifting the flour can help prevent lumps.Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined. Do not overmix.
A few lumps are okay; overmixing can make the muffins tough.Add Chocolate Chips
Fold in the chocolate chips and walnuts (if using) until evenly distributed.
Reserve some chocolate chips to sprinkle on top before baking.Fill Muffin Tins
Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
Use an ice cream scoop for easy portioning.Bake
Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Avoid opening the oven door too early to ensure even rising.Cool and Enjoy
Allow muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
These muffins are delicious warm or at room temperature.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Banana Chip Muffins Recipe for Sweet Treats is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 35 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, thaw the bananas before mashing them for the best results.
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Nutrition Facts
12 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
