The Best Easy Peasy Banana Muffins Recipe

I buy way too many bananas every time I go shopping. It’s an easy snack, healthy, and great for smoothies. However, if you can’t eat them fast enough, they go bad – quick! This is why I’ve perfected the art of making banana muffins!

If you find yourself in the same pickle as I do – with plenty of bananas that have reached the mushy stage – don’t through them away just yet! I have the best, easy-peasy banana muffin recipe to use. It’s so easy, even the little ones can make it. Not only do they come out perfect every time, but the best part is you can customize this recipe to add whatever you want.

What’s So Special About Banana Muffins?

According to WebMD, bananas contain many nutrients that help lower your risk of stroke, prevents kidney stones, keeps your muscles strong, and your bones healthy.

Bananas have fiber, and contains vitamins A, C, B6 and Magnesium. They also keep your blood pressure and cholesterol in check, as well as reducing any inflammation.

So to sum it up, there are good for you. Not just for your body, but they make some great jokes too. If your family is anything like mine, we love to laugh.

Knock, knock? Who’s There? Banana Muffins!

Okay, I’m sure you’ve heard this joke before, (but in case you haven’t it goes like this):

“Knock, knock!”

“Who’s there?”

“Banana.“

“Banana, who?”

“Knock, Knock!” (repeat “Banana” and “knock knock” a few times before you answer with “Orange”)

“Orange, who?”

“Orange you glad I didn’t say Banana?“

Never underestimate a cute banana joke, especially when mushing up bananas at the same time. One of my favorite puns about bananas is this one:

“You need to be extra nice to bananas, or else you’ll hurt their peelings.” LOL

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For more hilarious, clean humor about bananas to giggle about while you make banana muffins with the kiddos, you can always check out more banana jokes here.

So back to baking:

Grab your old, mushy bananas, a bowl, and the following ingredients below, and let’s get started!

Shopping List

Here are the things I recommend that you’ll need:

• Vanilla extract
• Sugar
• Baking soda
• All-purpose flour
• Salt
• 12-cup muffin tin pan
• Reusable, silicone baking cups
• Stainless steel mixing bowl

Banana Muffins Recipe

And that’s it! You did it! Banana muffins in five simple steps.

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So instead of throwing away mushy bananas next time, please give this a try.

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