Best 8 Surprise Banana Muffins Recipes

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Are you in the mood for a sweet and delicious treat that is also incredibly easy to make? Look no further than surprise banana muffins! These muffins are packed with flavor and have a moist, tender crumb that will melt in your mouth. Plus, they're incredibly versatile and can be customized to your liking with a variety of different mix-ins. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a complete beginner, you're sure to love this recipe for surprise banana muffins.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BANANA MUFFINS II



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These delicious banana muffins are easy for kids to make.

Provided by ABI_GODFREY

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
3 large bananas, mashed
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
⅓ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat muffin pans with non-stick spray, or use paper liners. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  • Combine bananas, sugar, egg, and melted butter in a large bowl. Fold in flour mixture, and mix until smooth. Scoop into muffin pans.
  • Bake in preheated oven. Bake mini muffins for 10 to 15 minutes, and large muffins for 25 to 30 minutes. Muffins will spring back when lightly tapped.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 274.6 mg, Sugar 16.7 g

ULTIMATE BANANA MUFFINS



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My staple go-to recipe for overripe bananas! The key to super moist muffins is to mix the batter until only just combined, and not to over bake.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt
1 dash ground nutmeg
3 very ripe bananas
½ cup white sugar
⅓ cup butter, melted
¼ cup lightly packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a small bowl.
  • Mash bananas in a large bowl. Mix in white sugar, melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Fold in flour mixture until just combined. Fold walnuts into the batter.
  • Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 286.1 mg, Sugar 15.1 g

SURPRISE BANANA MUFFINS



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I created these easy muffins after I'd stocked up on too much candy and banana bread mix. My family loves the peanut-butter surprise, and these muffins were a huge hit at a church potluck. -Teresa Heavilin, Kokomo, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (14 ounces) banana quick bread and muffin mix
1 cup milk
1/2 cup canola oil
2 large eggs
12 miniature peanut butter cups

Steps:

  • Prepare banana bread batter according to package directions, using milk, oil and eggs. Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Place a peanut butter cup in the center of each; spoon remaining batter over top. , Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in resealable plastic freezer bags. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 233mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BANANAS FOSTER SURPRISE CUPCAKES



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This recipe was inspired by the classic dessert, which I had for the first time at a restaurant with my parents when I was eleven years old. The flavor is magical! -Julie Ohnstad, Marietta, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 23

3/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1-3/4 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 4-5 medium)
1-1/2 cups buttermilk
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1 jar (12 ounces) hot caramel ice cream topping
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon rum extract
FROSTING:
2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 teaspoon rum extract
Sliced bananas, whipped cream and turbinado (washed raw) sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the bananas, buttermilk, lemon juice and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; add to creamed mixture just until moistened., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 375° until a toothpick inserted in cupcake comes out clean, 18-22 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, combine the filling ingredients. Cut a small hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag; insert a very small tip. Fill with caramel filling. Push the tip through the top to fill each cupcake., For frosting, in a large saucepan, combine brown sugar and cream. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat. Stir in baking soda; cook and stir until smooth. Stir in butter and extract. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes., Beat frosting on high until thickened, 15-20 minutes. Top cupcakes with frosting, banana slices and whipped cream; sprinkle with turbinado sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Fat 14g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 284mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SURPRISE BANANA MUFFINS



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Make and share this Surprise Banana Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Carly

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (14 ounce) package banana muffin
1 cup milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
12 miniature peanut butter cups

Steps:

  • Prepare banana bread batter according to package directions, using milk, oil and eggs.
  • Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full.
  • Place a peanut butter cup in the center of each; spoon remaining batter over top.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into muffin comes out clean.
  • Cool 3 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.2, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 77, Sodium 87.2, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 6.7, Protein 4.9

BANANA SURPRISE CUPCAKES



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Egg free, simple, and delicious. The surprise is a chocolate center... or you could make these banana chocolate chip cupcakes.

Provided by Kelsey

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 12 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 3/4 cups flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup milk
2 bananas, overripe, mashed
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F and line 12 muffin cups.
  • Mix dry ingredients.
  • Add oil, milk and vanilla; stir until the mixture starts comes together.
  • Mix in mashed bananas; do not over mix.
  • Fill muffin cups 1/3 full, place a few chocolate chips in center of each muffin, and then cover with remaining batter.
  • Bake on center rack about 30 minutes (toothpick comes out clean).
  • If making chocolate chip cupcakes, mix in 1 cup chocolate chips with the bananas, and mini cupcakes take about 13 minutes to bake.

SURPRISE BANANA CUPCAKES



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Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (15 1/2-ounce) package banana nut muffin mix with walnut packet
1 egg
1 cup orange juice or water
1/2 cup All-Bran® Original
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
16 milk or dark chocolate kisses
1 1/4 cups canned cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • 1. In medium bowl stir together muffin mix, egg, orange juice, cereal and oil until just moistened. Stir in walnuts from muffin mix, if desired. Portion evenly into sixteen 2 1/2-inch muffin-pan cups coated with cooking spray or lined with foil bake cups. Press 1 chocolate morsel into each, spooning batter to completely cover chocolate.2. Bake at 400°F about 15 minutes or until tops spring back when lightly touched. Cool in pans for 5 minutes. Remove to wire rack. Cool completely. Frost with cream cheese frosting.

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SURPRISE MUFFINS



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Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups Kellogg's® corn flakes
1 cup fat-free milk
1 egg
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup preserves or jam
cream cheese, softened (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Set aside. 2. In large mixing bowl, combine KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES cereal and milk. Let stand 2 minutes or until cereal softens. Add egg and oil. Beat well. Add flour mixture, stirring only until combined. Portion evenly into twelve 2 1/2-inch muffin-pan cups coated with cooking spray.3. Make a deep indentation in top of batter of each muffin. Fill each with level teaspoon of preserves.4. Bake at 400°F about 18 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with soft cream cheese.

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Tips:

  • For moist and fluffy muffins, do not overmix the batter. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful the muffins will be.
  • Add chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit to the batter for extra flavor and texture.
  • Muffins are done baking when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool completely before storing or serving.

Conclusion:

Surprise banana muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With their moist and fluffy texture, sweet banana flavor, and optional mix-ins, these muffins are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So next time you have some ripe bananas on hand, be sure to give this recipe a try.

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