How to Make Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

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Make Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

How to Make Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

A moist and delicious cupcake with an added crunch from the streusel!

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Preheat your oven to 180°C/350°F.

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Do you have some bananas which has turned to an unappealing brown-black which isn't so appetising to eat? Well fret not! Over ripe bananas are a delight to bake with as they're sweeter.

Do you have some bananas which has turned to an unappealing brown-black which isn't so appetising to eat? Well fret not! Over ripe bananas are a delight to bake with as they're sweeter.

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First, get your bananas and roughly chop them up. Then whisk it, either with a stand mixer or by hand, till it's mashed and 'fluffy'.

First, get your bananas and roughly chop them up. Then whisk it, either with a stand mixer or by hand, till it's mashed and 'fluffy'.

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Then add in your butter and brown sugar. Mix until incorporated.

Then add in your butter and brown sugar. Mix until incorporated.

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To ensure the chocolate chips don't sink to the bottom of the cake, take 2 tbsp of the measured flour and put it in a bowl.

To ensure the chocolate chips don't sink to the bottom of the cake, take 2 tbsp of the measured flour and put it in a bowl.

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Place your chocolate chips (I used a chocolate bar and chopped them myself) and coat them with the flour.

Place your chocolate chips (I used a chocolate bar and chopped them myself) and coat them with the flour.

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Then add in egg and vanilla. Mix some more.

Then add in egg and vanilla. Mix some more.

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Then add in your flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.

Then add in your flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.

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With the mixer on low, slowly pour in the buttermilk from the side of the bowl.

With the mixer on low, slowly pour in the buttermilk from the side of the bowl.

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Once it looks like this, remove it from the stand mixer. We must not overmix it! So when it gets to this stage, simple whisk in the unmixed flour until incorporated, by hand.

Once it looks like this, remove it from the stand mixer. We must not overmix it! So when it gets to this stage, simple whisk in the unmixed flour until incorporated, by hand.

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Then fold in your chocolate chips.

Then fold in your chocolate chips.

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Then divide it into your muffin liners. Somehow.... You get 11 cupcakes for this recipe and not 12.... Idk how that happens... Anyways, don't bake yet! We're not done. ;)

Then divide it into your muffin liners. Somehow.... You get 11 cupcakes for this recipe and not 12.... Idk how that happens... Anyways, don't bake yet! We're not done. ;)

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In a small bowl, mix together all the ingredients for the streusel topping which are; melted butter, flour, powdered sugar, salt.

In a small bowl, mix together all the ingredients for the streusel topping which are; melted butter, flour, powdered sugar, salt.

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I always use a fork. Once it comes together looking like pea-sizes/sand-like/dough-like consistency, it's done!

I always use a fork. Once it comes together looking like pea-sizes/sand-like/dough-like consistency, it's done!

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Simply sprinkle over the muffin batter and then bake them for 17-22 minutes.

Simply sprinkle over the muffin batter and then bake them for 17-22 minutes.

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Done!

Done!

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The streusel give it a nice crunch, the cake is so moist, and the chocolate just give it that extra goodness.

The streusel give it a nice crunch, the cake is so moist, and the chocolate just give it that extra goodness.

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Give them a try! Happy baking. :) Instagram: @farahvaz

Give them a try! Happy baking. :) Instagram: @farahvaz

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MUFFINS;

3 Medium sized, very ripe bananas

¼ Cups Butter, softened

6 Tablespoons Brown sugar

1 Egg

½ Teaspoons Vanilla extract

1 Cup All purpose flour

½ Teaspoons Baking soda

¼ Teaspoons Baking powder

¼ Teaspoons Salt

½ Cups Buttermilk

2 Ounces Semi sweet chocolate chips

STREUSEL;

3 Tablespoons Butter, melted

⅓ Cups All purpose flour

⅓ Cups Powdered sugar

1 Pinch Pinch of salt

Farah Vazeer

Umm ok Rachael, there are many other guides and recipes for you to try out there. Hope you find a better one.

(author) 7 months ago

Farah Vazeer

Go ahead Miranda! Enjoy it. :)

(author) 7 months ago

Miranda Lucas

Looks tasty! I'm going to try this with my son

Miranda Lucas 7 months ago

Miss Apple

Ha ha, I just had some today...mine is a little different...

Miss Apple 7 months ago

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