Very Chocolatey Banana Muffins; Meatless Monday.

The holy calendar month of Ramadan is going on for all Muslims worldwide. During "Iftar", when it is fourth dimension for them to interruption their fast, they normally convey some solid unit of measurement or friends around together with it is a pocket-sized celebration of kinds each day. This recipe comes inwards handy for Iftar every bit at that spot is non much to hold out done inwards the actual procedure of prepping together with cooking.

Everyone inwards my dwelling together with at operate dearest my banana bread.I brand the eggless oatmeal flaxmeal banana raisin bread and the gluten complimentary banana walnut cranberry bread, both of which are much liked past times everyone.But at that spot is 1 petty problem. My kids practice non similar it alongside nuts!!! So I brand them every bit muffins for them. My immature lady volition gladly consume them for tiffin together with it makes for a perfect "grab together with go" breakfast for me. However, neither me nor my kids consume big portions. I hence practice non similar humongous muffins. I similar my muffins the size of a regular cupcake. My kids similar them fifty-fifty smaller. So, I brand mini-muffins for them together with they are happy petty campers!! I similar to add together the chocolate chips into these muggins every bit they await pretty together with enticing . Then 1 time again who doesn't similar chocolate?? Recently a friend of mine had an informal birthday political party for 1 of her daughters. I had made these mini-muffins then. They were gone earlier nosotros knew it. So hither is an tardily recipe that tin hold out had for breakfast, snack or every bit dessert!

Servings: makes around ii dozen mini-muffins together with 1 dozen muffins.

Ingredients :

Whole wheat flour: ii cups + 1 tbsp ( for Gluten-free,use oat flour)
Baking soda: 1 tsp
Salt:1/4 tsp
Ground cinnamon: ½ tsp
Ground nutmeg: ¼ tsp
Vanilla extract:1 tsp
Butter:1/2 cup
Brown sugar:3/4 cup
Eggs: three beaten ( For eggless version, usage three tbsp flaxmeal mixed inwards ix tbsp water).
Overripe bananas: ii cups(3-4 bananas),mashed
Dark Chocolate chips :1/2 loving cup +1/2 cup,chopped.

Method:

Preheat oven to 350 F degrees. Line the muffin together with mini-muffin pans alongside cupcake liners together with continue ready.

Mix 1/2 loving cup chocolate chips alongside 1 tbsp flour together with continue aside.

Beat together the butter, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg inwards a medium bowl until smooth. Add the banana, together with eggs, beating until smooth.
Add the flour stirring until smooth. Mix inwards 1/2 loving cup chocolate chips.Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin pan until each liner is 3/4 full. Drop 3-4 chocolate chip on move past times of each muffin 2-3 on each mini-muffin.

Place the pan on the middle rack of the oven together with bake for xv mins for the muffin pan together with 6-8 mins for the mini-muffin pan. Do banking concern agree if done past times inserting a toothpick into the centre of the muffin. It should come upwardly out clean.

Remove the pan from the oven together with allow it to cool for 10 minutes earlier removing the muffins out of the pan onto a rack to cool completely.

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Enjoy alongside a squeamish loving cup of java or tea.

Cooking made easy:

Cupcake liners are tardily to usage inwards muffin pans every bit it makes cleaning the pans a breeze. Also packing, serving together with eating the muffin when a liner is used is easier together with to a greater extent than hygienic. Iy looks pretty too..However, if you lot run out of liners, you lot tin grease the muffin pan together with brand pour the batter straight into the pan .

Tip for salubrious living:

Using whole wheat flour inwards cakes together with muffins makes desserts a tiny fight to a greater extent than healthier every bit whole wheat flour has to a greater extent than nutrients together with is less processed than all role flour or maida.

Food for thought:

To read without reflecting is similar eating without digesting. Edmund Burke