Best Banana Chip Oat Muffins Recipes

HEALTHY BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP OAT MUFFINS

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Moist muffins with just the right combination of banana and chocolate chips. A healthy alternative to most banana chocolate chip muffins, this one uses oats and substitutes apple sauce instead of cooking oil!

Provided by Nichole

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
1 cup rolled oats
½ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 large eggs
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
¼ cup skim milk
1 cup mashed banana

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
Stir whole wheat flour, rolled oats, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and chocolate chips together in a bowl. Make a well in the center. Whisk eggs in a separate bowl until frothy; mix applesauce, skim milk, and banana into eggs. Pour moist ingredients into well made in dry ingredients; stir just to moisten. Batter will be lumpy. Fill prepared muffin cups about 3/4 full.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of several muffins comes out clean, 16 to 18 minutes. Cool in pan for 5 minutes before removing to finish cooling on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.3 calories, Carbohydrate 34.2 g, Cholesterol 31.1 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 202.3 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

BANANA-CHIP OAT MUFFINS

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These tender banana muffins are so full of chocolate chips that folks won't realize they're made with wholesome oats and whole wheat flour. Kristine Sims of St Joseph, Michigan likes to bake a batch to enjoy in the morning...or anytime.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 cup quick-cooking oats
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 medium ripe bananas, mashed
1 egg
2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients. In another large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar until crumbly. Beat in the bananas, egg, applesauce and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper liners; fill three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.