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Extra moist buttermilk banana chocolate chips muffins

Muffins are one of our favourite snacks. They are easy to make which doesn’t even require any mixer. So this is my go-to bake when I have to prepare something for my kids quickly. This is especially so since I had overripe bananas lying in my fruit basket, I might as well made some for their tea break and breakfast tomorrow.

Ingredients

  • 200g all purpose flour
  • 380g mashed bananas + another one extra for topping
  • 6g baking soda
  • 4g baking powder
  • 4g cinnamon powder
  • 64g beaten egg
  • 57g melted butter
  • 50g caster white sugar
  • 50g brown sugar
  • 50g chocolate chips
  • 60g buttermilk (room temp)

Method

Method (muffins)

  • Preheat the oven at 220 degree celsius 
  • Sift all the dry ingredients except the chocolate chips together and whisk the mixture.
  • Add all the wet ingredients together and whisk till well combined 
  • Add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients . Mix until combined . Do not overmix. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Scoop some batter into your muffin liners, about 75-80 percent full. Add in 2-3 slices of bananas on top , then gently push it down a little bit.
  • Do the same for the rest of the muffins 
  • Bake for 5 minutes
  • Reduce the heat to 190 degree celsius, bake for 17-18 minutes or until the inserted skewer comes out clean.

if you don’t have buttermilk, you may use sour cream instead. Otherwise you may want to try my other moist banana recipe. Here’s also the blueberry crumble muffins.

Blueberry Crumble Muffins

Muffins are one of my favourite kinds of baked goods and I have tasted many. From cafes to bakeries, there are may different kinds of variations of the classic muffin. From those experiences, the best muffins I’ve felt were those that had a crumbly topping to them, with fluffy and moist crumbs, and so I’ve replicated that with this recipe. Voila! A muffin that includes my favourite aspects of muffins while being a tasty treat for breakfast or an afternoon snack!

Ingredients

  • 240g all purpose flour
  • 6g baking powder
  • 2g baking soda
  • 125g melted salted butter
  • 75g brown sugar
  • 90g white caster sugar
  • 135g beaten eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 120g milk
  • 60g sour cream
  • 200g fresh blue berries

Crumb topping

  • 80g all purpose flour
  • 50g brown sugar
  • 50g melted salted butter

Method (crumb topping)

  • Sift the flour and sugar together and whisk the two ingredients
  • drizzle the melted butter . Use a fork to toss the ingredients until it turns crumbly.
  • Set aside

Method (muffins)

  • Preheat the oven at 220 degree celsius
  • Sift all the dry ingredients except the blueberries together and whisk the mixture.
  • Add all the wet ingredients together and whisk till well combined
  • Add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients . Mix until combined . Do not overmix. Fold in the blueberries, leaving about 50g blueberries as topping.
  • Scoop some batter into your muffin liners, about 75-80 percent full. add in 2-3 blueberries on top , then gently push it down a little bit. Sprinkle some of the prepared crumbs on top.
  • Do the same for the rest of the muffins
  • Bake for 5 minutes
  • Reduce the heat to 190 degree celsius, bake for 17-18 minutes or until the inserted skewer comes out clean.

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