Easy Banana Nut Muffins

These Easy Banana Nut Muffins are moist and loaded with delicious flavor. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a comfort food snack. Old fashioned and great to the last bite. Come on in and I’ll share this easy-to-make recipe with you…

easy banana nut muffins

Easy Banana Nut Muffins

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I can tell you this…These didn’t last long on the counter.

They are the perfect size for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack. My favorite way to eat banana bread is warmed up with a dollop of butter.

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FAQ’s

How do I Know if My Bananas are Ripe Enough to Bake?

Bananas that are ripened for baking are mushy by texture and brown to black on the outside skin

Can You Ripen Bananas for Baking?

Yes, you can bake bananas at a low temperature (like 250-300 degrees) for about 15-20 minutes to bring out the sweetness for baking

How Long will Banana Nut Muffins Last?

  • Banana Muffins stored at room temperature should last 2-3 days.

How Do You Store Banana Muffins?

  • Banana Muffins can be placed in an airtight container or a zip-tight bag. It is a good idea to place a paper towel in the container with the banana muffins to soak up any moisture.

Can you Freeze Banana Muffins?

  • Banana Muffins can be stored in a freezer for up to 3 months. Store in a freezer-proof bag with wax paper between the muffins. To thaw muffins, let them sit out at room temperature to thaw or microwave over a paper towel until thawed
easy banana muffins

Are you ready to make these delicious banana muffins? Let’s make sure you have everything you’ll need:

Ingredients:

  • unsifted all-purpose flour
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • ripe bananas – mashed
  • chopped walnuts
  • buttermilk – if you do not have store-bought (which is preferred) you can make your own by adding lemon juice to milk, mixing and let sit until thickened
  • vanilla extract
  • large eggs
  • granulated sugar
  • oil – canola oil or corn oil are good for this recipe
banana nut muffins

Here is the printable recipe for Banana Nut Muffins…

easy banana muffins

Easy Banana Nut Muffins

Easy to make muffins that are the perfect snack, breakfast or brunch item.
5 from 1 vote
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Course: bread
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 24
Calories: 171cal
Author: Melissa
Cost: $10

Ingredients

  • 1& ¾ cup unsifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 2 ripe bananas – mashed
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • ¼ cup – plus 1 Tbsp. of buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1& ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup oil – like canola or corn

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees
  • Grease muffin tins
  • In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, and salt
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and mix
  • Pour batter into muffin tins – until they are about 3/4 of the way full
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes – or until golden and a toothpick inserted into the middle of a muffin comes out clean

Notes

nutrition facts are only an estimate 

How do I Know if My Bananas are Ripe Enough to Bake?

Bananas that are ripened for baking are mushy by texture and brown to black on the outside skin

Can You Ripen Bananas for Baking?

Yes, you can bake bananas at a low temperature (like 250-300 degrees) for about 15-20 minutes to bring out the sweetness for baking

How Long will Banana Nut Muffins Last?

  • Banana Muffins stored at room temperature should last 2-3 days.

How Do You Store Banana Muffins?

  • Banana Muffins can be placed in an airtight container or a zip-tight bag. It is a good idea to place a paper towel in the container with the banana muffins to soak up any moisture.

Can you Freeze Banana Muffins?

  • Banana Muffins can be stored in a freezer for up to 3 months. Store in a freezer-proof bag with wax paper between the muffins. To thaw muffins, let them sit out at room temperature to thaw or microwave over a paper towel until thawed
 

Nutrition

Calories: 171cal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 105mg | Potassium: 76mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 34IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg

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