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Cinnamon Streusel Banana Muffins Recipe

Cinnamon Streusel Banana Muffins Recipe for Cozy Mornings

Enjoy the delightful taste of Cinnamon Streusel Banana Muffins, perfect for cozy mornings and family gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Muffins
  • 3 medium Ripe Bananas The riper, the better
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with half whole wheat flour
  • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar Can reduce by a quarter cup
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Essential for rising
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Adjust to taste
  • 2 large Eggs Should be at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Melted, can substitute with oil
For the Streusel Topping
  • 1/2 cup Flour Chilled for better crumble
  • 1/3 cup Brown Sugar Golden brown adds richness
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Compliments the muffins
  • 1/4 cup Butter Cold and cubed for crumbly texture

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • spatula
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line your muffin tin with paper liners or grease it with unsalted butter.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt.
  4. In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas and mix in the brown sugar, eggs, and melted butter.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  6. In a small bowl, mix together flour, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon for the streusel topping, then cut in the cold butter.
  7. Spoon the muffin batter into each prepared muffin cup, and sprinkle the streusel topping over each muffin.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Allow muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For maximum flavor, use overripe bananas and ensure ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing. You can add chocolate chips or nuts for added variety.

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