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Four golden-brown banana muffins in paper liners are arranged on a white plate with a light-colored cloth in the background.
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Banana Muffin Recipe for 2 Bananas

Soft, simple banana muffins made with just two bananas. One bowl, beginner-friendly, and ready fast.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: banana, muffin
Servings: 12
Calories: 172kcal
Author: Sophie Viau

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork or masher
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Muffin tin
  • Paper liners

Ingredients

  • 2 overripe bananas mashed
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup butter melted
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin.
  • Mash bananas in a large bowl until mostly smooth.
  • Whisk in sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Stir in melted butter and Greek yogurt.
  • Add eggs and vanilla, mixing gently.
  • Sprinkle flour, baking powder, and baking soda on top.
  • Fold until just combined.
  • Divide batter evenly between muffin cups.
  • Bake 18–22 minutes until tops spring back.
  • Cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Use very ripe bananas for best flavor.
  • Do not overmix or muffins will be dense.
  • Fill cups only ¾ full for proper rise.
  • Let muffins cool before storing to avoid sogginess.

Nutrition

Calories: 172kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 38mg | Sodium: 221mg | Potassium: 106mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 171IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 1mg
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