Heart Healthy Banana Nutoatmeal Muffins Food

THE ULTIMATE HEALTHY BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a muffin pan with liners and spray the inside of the liners to prevent sticking.
• In a large bowl, mix together mashed bananas, honey, egg, vanilla, olive oil and milk until well combined. Add in whole wheat pastry flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt and use a wooden spoon to mix together until the batter is just combined. DO NOT overmix. Fold in ½ cup chopped walnuts.
• Divide batter evenly into muffin liners, sprinkle each muffin with chopped walnuts. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the toothpick comes out with just a few crumbs attached.
• Cool muffins for 5 minutes then remove and transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling. Muffins are best served warm and even better the next day. Makes 12 muffins.

BAKED BANANA-NUT OATMEAL CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Combine oats, milk, bananas, brown sugar, eggs, baking powder, cinnamon, vanilla and salt in a large bowl. Fold in pecans. Divide the mixture among the muffin cups (about 1/3 cup each). Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

BLUEBERRY BANANA MUFFINS - HEART HEALTHY RECIPE (LOW FAT)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly spray 12 cup muffin tin.
• In a large bowl combine flours, wheat germ, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg, stirring well.
• In a small bowl mash banana and add remaining ingredients except blueberries. Whisk until well blended. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Pour the banana mixture into the well and stir just till moist. Mixture will be lumpy. Gently fold in blueberries. Pour batter into muffin tins and bake for 15 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

BANANA OATMEAL MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with papers liners.
• Beat sugar and butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth and creamy. Beat first egg into the butter until completely blended; beat in the vanilla extract with the remaining egg.
• Mix bananas, milk, and allspice together in a separate bowl; stir into the creamed butter mixture. Whisk flour, baking powder, and baking soda together in a separate bowl; slowly stir into banana-butter mixture until batter is just mixed. Fold oats and walnuts into batter. Scoop batter into the muffin cups using a large ice cream scoop.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25 to 35 minutes.