Ultimate Banana Muffins
This ultimate banana muffins recipe is my go-to for using up overripe bananas. Mix the batter until just combined, and do not overbake for super moist muffins.
Ingredients
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1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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½ teaspoon salt
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1 pinch ground nutmeg
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3 bananas (ripe or very ripe work best)
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½ cup white sugar
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⅓ cup butter, melted
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¼ cup lightly packed brown sugar
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1 large egg
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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¼ cup chopped walnuts (Optional)
Description
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin.
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Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a small bowl.
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Mash bananas in a large bowl. Mix in white sugar, melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Fold in flour mixture until just combined. Fold walnuts into the batter.
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Divide batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups.
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Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.