It’s no secret that I love walnuts – one quick scroll through my blog makes that pretty obvious! These small but mighty nuts are nutrient-dense and versatile in both sweet and savory recipes. And I can’t wait for you to try them in these Banana Walnut Muffins.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 18 minutesminutes
Total Time 28 minutesminutes
Servings 12
Author Sammi Brondo
Ingredients
2 3/4cupoat flour
1tablespoonbaking powder
1teaspoonsalt
2large eggs
2ripe bananasabout 1 cup mashed
1/2cupmilk or plant-based milk
3/4cupmaple syrup
1cupwalnuts + 1/2 cup for topping
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 F. Line a muffin tin with muffin liners or spray with cooking spray.
Add oat flour, baking powder and salt to a large bowl. Mix to combine.
In a separate bowl, whisk eggs. Mash bananas and add to the bowl. Add eggs, milk and maple syrup and mix well.
Mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients. Fold in 1 cup of chopped walnuts.
Pour mixture evenly into a muffin tin. Top with remaining 1/2 cup walnuts, gently pressing the walnuts onto the tops of the muffins.
Bake in the preheated oven for 12 minutes. Without opening the oven, lower temperature to 350 F and continue to bake for 5-6 minutes.
Let muffins cool for a few minutes before serving.