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Nutella Banana Swirl Muffins

Nutella Banana Swirl Muffins

Delightful Nutella Banana Swirl Muffins blend ripe bananas and rich Nutella, perfect for breakfast or snack time.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Muffins
  • 3 pieces Ripe Bananas Very ripe for best sweetness
  • ½ cup Melted Butter Not too hot when adding
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Essential for leavening
  • 1 pinch Salt Enhances flavor
  • ½ cup Sugar Adjust to taste
  • 1 piece Beaten Egg Binds ingredients together
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Deepens flavor
  • 1 ½ cups All-Purpose Flour Acts as base
  • ½ cup Nutella Star ingredient; warm if too firm
Optional Add-ins
  • ½ cup Walnuts For crunch and flavor
  • ½ cup Chocolate Chips For extra sweetness

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare the muffin tin with liners or spray.
  2. Mash about three ripe bananas until smooth with a few lumps. Stir in ½ cup melted butter.
  3. Add 1 teaspoon baking soda, a pinch of salt, and ½ cup sugar. Mix well, then stir in 1 beaten egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. Gently fold in 1 ½ cups of all-purpose flour, preserving a few lumps.
  5. Fill muffin cups halfway with batter and create a well for Nutella.
  6. Add a generous teaspoon of Nutella to each well, then top with more batter.
  7. Swirl the Nutella into each cup with a toothpick. Bake for 18-20 minutes, checking for doneness.
  8. Cool the muffins in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

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

Notes

These muffins are best enjoyed warm with coffee. Store in an airtight container for optimal freshness.

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