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Easy banana muffins

Quick and easy muffins that take care of that overripe banana , and a swirl of nutty chocolate makes them even more irresistible !
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 92 grams or 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 large, ripe banana
  • 100 grams or 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 60 ml or 1/4 cups vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup yoghurt , at room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 6 teaspoons nutella (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 180 C or 350 F. Line a muffin pan with paper liners (or grease and dust)
  • Whisk or sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Keep aside.
  • Whisk the mashed up banana , sugar , yoghurt , oil and vanilla in a bowl.
  • Add the flour mixture and whisk until JUST combined.
  • Fill the liners about 3/4 th full. If using , add a teaspoon of Nutella or chocolate on top and swirl with a knife or toothpick.
  • Bake for 18 to 22 minutes until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean.

Notes

 
  • These can be stored 3-4 days in an airtight container.
  • If you find mashing up the banana difficult, just blend with the yoghurt in a mixer and continue.
  • The recipe can be doubled.