Best 8 Banana Peanut Butter Chip Muffins Light Recipes

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If you're searching for a delightful and wholesome treat, banana peanut butter chip muffins light might be the perfect choice for you. This delectable muffin recipe combines the sweet flavor of ripe bananas, creamy peanut butter, and the satisfying crunch of peanut butter chips, resulting in a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Not only are these muffins packed with flavor, but they are also a healthier option, using whole wheat flour, natural sweeteners, and reduced-fat ingredients. Whether you're looking for a satisfying breakfast, a midday snack, or a sweet treat to accompany your coffee, these banana peanut butter chip muffins light offer a guilt-free indulgence that will keep you energized and satisfied. Baking these muffins is an easy and enjoyable process, and the result is a batch of fluffy, moist, and incredibly flavorful muffins that are sure to become a favorite in your household.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

PEANUT BUTTER BANANA MUFFINS



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Provided by Shiran

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups (170g) all-purpose flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 large egg
1/2 cup (100g) light brown sugar or granulated sugar
2 large ripe bananas, mashed well
1/2 cup (125g) creamy peanut butter
3/4 cup (180 ml) sour cream or plain yogurt
optional: 1/2 cup peanut butter chips or chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F/180°C. Grease a muffin pan or line with cupcake liners.
  • In a large bowl mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and sugar until well combined. Add bananas, peanut butter, and sour cream and whisk until combined. Pour the egg mixture into the flour mixture and mix as little as possible, just until combined. Stir in chocolate/peanut butter chips if using.
  • Divide mixture between muffin cups, filling about ¾ full. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean. Transfer to a wire rack and allow to cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan.
  • Store muffins in the fridge for up to 5 days. Bring to room temperature before serving. Muffins can be frozen for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge or for an hour at room temperature.

PEANUT BUTTER-BANANA MUFFINS



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These bite-sized muffins make a delightful treat. Banana and peanut butter are ideal partners and taste terrific with chocolate. -Patty Putter, Marion, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup old-fashioned oats
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
3/4 cup fat-free milk
3/4 cup mashed ripe bananas
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
TOPPING:
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup dry roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the egg, milk, bananas, peanut butter, applesauce and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips., Fill greased or paper-lined miniature muffin cups three-fourths full. For topping, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, peanuts and chocolate chips. Sprinkle over muffins. Bake at 350° for 10-13 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean., Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BANANA PEANUT BUTTER CHIP MUFFINS (LIGHT)



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From R. Reisman. Haven't made these yet but they sure look yummy!! I'm sure these will be a big hits with kids!

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 28m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2/3 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 tablespoons peanut butter
1 large banana, mashed
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup low-fat yogurt
3 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Spray 12 muffin cups with vegetable spray.
  • In large bowl or food processor, combine sugar, oil, peanut butter, banana, egg and vanilla; mix until well blended. In another bowl combine flour, baking powder and baking soda; add to batter and mix just until blended. Stir in yogurt and chocolate chips.
  • Fill muffin cups half-full. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tops are firm to the touch and cake tester inserted in the center comes out dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.2, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 17.9, Sodium 129.7, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 14.8, Protein 2.8

PEANUT BUTTER BANANA MUFFINS



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If you like peanut butter and banana together, these muffins are for you.

Provided by ADDO

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 28m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup all-purpose flour
¾ cup quick cooking oats
⅓ cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup milk
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup mashed ripe banana
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Combine 1 cup flour, oats, 1/3 cup brown sugar, and baking powder. Whisk together milk, peanut butter, banana, egg, oil, and vanilla. Add banana mixture to dry ingredients, mixing just until moistened. Fill prepared muffin cups 3/4 full.
  • In a small bowl, stir together 1/4 cup flour, melted butter and 2 tablespoons brown sugar. Sprinkle topping evenly over muffins.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 18 minutes, until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 22.2 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 164.1 mg, Sugar 11.4 g

BANANA AND PEANUT BUTTER CHIP MINI MUFFINS RECIPE



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These are perfect for a grab 'n go breakfast or snack!

Provided by Momma Cyd

Categories     Breakfast

Time 22m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups flour
1 Tablespoon baking powder
¾ Tablespoon powdered sugar
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking soda
3 Tablespoons canola oil
3 Tablespoons butter (or margarine, softened)
½ cup sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon lemon juice
3 ripe bananas (mashed (about 1 cup))
1⅓ cup Reese's peanut butter chips
2 Tablespoons butter (melted)
2 Tablespoons milk
¼ teaspoon vanilla
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium sized bowl mix together the flour, baking powder, powdered sugar, salt, and baking soda. Then add in the canola oil and mix until well blended. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl cream together the butter and sugar. Then add the egg and mix in well.
  • Stir in the lemon juice and mashed bananas. then add in the dry flour mixture that you have in the other bowl. Then fold in the peanut butter chips.
  • Heat oven to 375 degrees and spray mini muffin tins with non stick cooking spray.
  • Fill muffin tins about 3/4 full and cook for 12 minutes or until just starting to turn golden.
  • While they are cooking make the glaze by mixing the melted butter, milk, vanilla and powdered sugar. Remove the muffins from the muffin tin as soon as they are done cooking. Then put a little bit of frosting over each hot muffin and let the glaze run down the sides.
  • These are so delicious served warm! (also delicious at room temp!)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 156 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 15 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PEANUT BUTTER BANANA MUFFINS



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Make and share this Peanut Butter Banana Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 33m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup quick-cooking oats or 3/4 cup old fashioned oats, uncooked
1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup milk
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup mashed ripe banana, about 1 large
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup oats
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons margarine, melted
2 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Grease 12 medium muffin cups, or line with paper baking cups.
  • Combine flour, oats, brown sugar and baking powder.
  • Whisk together milk, peanut butter, banana, egg, oil and vanilla; add to dry ingredients, mixing just until moistened.
  • Fill muffin cups 3/4 full.
  • Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle evenly over batter.
  • Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.4, Fat 11.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 18.4, Sodium 181.2, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 10.1, Protein 6.5

BANANA NUT PEANUT BUTTER MUFFINS



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Make and share this Banana Nut Peanut Butter MUFFINS recipe from Food.com.

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg, just slightly beaten
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup mashed banana
3/4 cup peanut butter chips
1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Grease or line 12 muffin cups.
  • In medium mixing bowl,combine flour,sugar,baking powder& the salt.
  • Add egg, milk, oil& banana,stirring just until combined.
  • Stir in the pb chips& pecans.
  • Fill themuffin cups 2/3 full with mixture.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes or until light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.7, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 19.1, Sodium 194.9, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 13.9, Protein 4.9

PEANUT BANANA MUFFINS



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"Loaded with peanut butter chips and banana flavor, these tender muffins are my husband's favorite," writes Susanne Penner of Steinbach, Manitoba.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1/2 cup butter, melted
1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
3/4 cup peanut butter chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the egg, butter and bananas. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chips. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas. This will give your muffins a sweeter flavor and a moist texture.
  • Mash the bananas thoroughly. This will help to incorporate them evenly into the batter and prevent them from clumping.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full. This will allow the muffins to rise properly without overflowing.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This usually takes about 20 minutes.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

These banana peanut butter chip muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or breakfast treat. They're moist, flavorful, and packed with protein and healthy fats. Plus, they're made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand. So next time you're looking for a quick and satisfying snack, give these muffins a try!

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