Get ready to indulge in a delightful treat that's perfect for any time of the day – Banana Bread Yogurt Muffins! These moist and flavorful muffins are a twist on classic banana bread, infused with the creaminess of yogurt and a hint of sweetness. Don't miss out on the opportunity to try these scrumptious muffins at home – follow the recipe below to get started!
Banana Bread Yogurt Muffins Recipe
Ingredients:
* 3 large ripe bananas, mashed
* 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
* 1 cup granulated sugar
* 2 teaspoons baking powder
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
* 1/2 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
* 1 large egg
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
2. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
3. In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, melted butter, and yogurt. Stir until smooth.
4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the banana mixture and stir until well combined.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix.
6. Fold in the chopped walnuts, if using.
7. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
8. Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
9. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Cook Time: 20-22 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35-42 minutes
Variations:
* Cinnamon Swirl Version: Add 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon to the dry ingredients and sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon on top of the muffins before baking.
* Nutella Fudge Version: Add 2-3 tablespoons of Nutella to the batter and top with chopped hazelnuts before baking.
* Raisin Oatmeal Version: Add 1/2 cup rolled oats and 1/4 cup raisins to the dry ingredients.
* Lemon Blueberry Version: Add 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice and 1-2 tablespoons dried blueberries to the batter.
Get creative and try out these variations to create your own unique Banana Bread Yogurt Muffins!