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Banana nut muffins for healthy diet
Rachel Koller

Healthy Banana Nut Muffins

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Healthy banana nut muffins that are dairy-free, lower carb and no-sugar-added for a healthy, delicious alternative.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 14 -18 muffins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup coconut oil softened or melted
  • 3/4 cup zero-calorie sweetener sugar substitute
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3-4 bananas about 1 pound over-rip is best
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup almond flour almond meal
  • 1 cup walnuts chopped reserve 1/4 to 1/2 cup nuts to sprinkle on top

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Cream coconut oil, and sweetener together. Add eggs and vanilla.
  3. Add bananas, beat until bananas are mashed into very small pieces (or mash before adding).
  4. Add all dry ingredients. Mix only until dry ingredients are combined.
  5. Fold a 1/2 to 3/4 cup of the chopped walnuts (reserve 1/4 to 1/2 cup to sprinkle on top of the muffins).
  6. Grease, line or use non-stick spray on muffin tins. You will need 14-18 tin cups.
  7. Using a size #20 portion scoop or about 3 tablespoons, portion batter into greased (or lined) muffin tins.
  8. Sprinkle remaining nuts on top of muffins.
  9. Bake at 350 degrees F. for about 20 minutes or until the muffins pass the toothpick test (toothpick through the center comes out clean).

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 6gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 21mgSodium: 146mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

Notes

Mini Muffin Instructions:
This recipe will yield about 48 mini muffins. Mix batter as directed then using a #60 portion scoop or about 1 tablespoon, portion batter into greased or lined mini muffin tins. Bake at 350°F for about 13-15 minutes until the muffins pass the toothpick test.

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