
Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins
There’s something so comforting about the smell of warm, freshly baked chocolate chip banana muffins filling your home. These little snacks are bound to bring smiles all around! Perfectly sized for little hands and a delight for parents, this easy mini muffin recipe is a go-to for busy days when you want something wholesome and homemade. With nourishing ingredients like wholemeal flour and ripe banana, and the option to add a sprinkle of chocolate chips, these muffins are a sweet yet nutritious snack. Best of all, they’re freezer-friendly, so you can always have a batch of mini muffins ready to share whenever you need a mini-meal for your little one. Add this chocolate chip banana muffins recipe to your must-bake list!
Ingredients
¾ cup (110g) wholemeal self-raising flour
¼ cup (55g) brown sugar
½ tsp cinnamon
1/3 cup (90mL) prepared NAN Toddler Milk Drink or full fat cow’s milk
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 small ripe banana, mashed
1/3 cup (60g) choc chips, optional
Step by step
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Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins Recipe
- Preheat oven to 190°C/170°C fan forced. Grease a 24-hole (1 tablespoon/20mL) mini muffin pan.
- Place flour, sugar and cinnamon in a medium bowl; make a well in the centre; pour in combined NAN Toddler Milk Drink, egg, oil, banana and choc chips; mix until just combined.
- Divide mixture evenly into prepared muffin pan. Bake 15 minutes or until golden.
TIP - extra muffins are suitable to freeze for later use.
Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins FAQs
Can I freeze chocolate chip banana mini muffins?
Yes, chocolate chip banana mini muffins are freezer-friendly! After they have cooled completely, store them in an airtight container or resealable bag. Thaw at room temperature or reheat for a quick snack whenever you need it.
Can I use regular flour instead of wholemeal in chocolate chip banana mini muffins?
Yes, you can substitute regular self-raising flour for wholemeal in Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins.
How can I make chocolate chip banana mini muffins healthier?
You can make Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins healthier by reducing or omitting the sugar or chocolate chips.
Can I make larger muffins instead of mini ones with the chocolate chip banana muffins recipe?
Yes, you can make regular-sized muffins using this chocolate chip banana muffins recipe. Just adjust the baking time to about 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean.