Best 6 Wheat Germ Streusel Banana Muffins Recipes

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Wheat germ streusel banana muffins are a flavorful and wholesome breakfast treat that combines the goodness of wheat germ, bananas, and a sweet streusel topping. The wheat germ adds a nutty flavor and extra nutrients, while the bananas provide sweetness and moisture. The streusel topping is made with butter, sugar, flour, and spices, and adds a delicious crunchy texture to the muffins. These muffins are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or snack, and can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

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WHEAT GERM STREUSEL BANANA MUFFINS



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Using a mild oil like canola adds moisture and tenderness without changing flavor. "You'll love the good, healthy feeling and great taste these muffins provide!" Trisha Kruse - Eagle, ID

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 10 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/3 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
1 egg
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
STREUSEL:
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons toasted wheat germ
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon cold butter
2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flours, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, beat the bananas, egg, oil and applesauce until well blended. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill two-thirds full with batter. For streusel, combine the brown sugar, wheat germ and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in walnuts. Sprinkle over batter., Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

WHEAT GERM AND BANANA MUFFINS



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Provided by Blythe Boyd

Categories     Bread     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Vegetarian     Banana     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup toasted wheat germ
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3)
1/2 cup milk
2 large eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Line 16 muffin cups with foil muffin papers. Sift first 4 ingredients into medium bowl. Mix in wheat germ. Combine bananas, milk, eggs, oil and vanilla extract in large bowl and whisk to blend. Mix in dry ingredients. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, dividing equally.
  • Bake muffins until tops are golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

WHEAT GERM AND BANANA MUFFINS



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From Bon Appitit, although this muffin is so simple and basic, it is pretty tasty and deserves to be posted.

Provided by Marz7215

Categories     Breads

Time 40m

Yield 16 muffins, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup toasted wheat germ
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3)
1/2 cup milk
2 large eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F Line 16 muffin cups with foil muffin papers. Sift first 4 ingredients into medium bowl.
  • Mix in wheat germ. Combine bananas, milk, eggs, oil and vanilla extract in large bowl and whisk to blend. Mix in dry ingredients.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, dividing equally.
  • Bake muffins until tops are golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.2, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 27.5, Sodium 190.6, Carbohydrate 25, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 11.2, Protein 3.6

MOIST BANANA STREUSEL MUFFINS



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These moist muffins were created in my kitchen while trying to bake with whole wheat flour, which has more fiber than all-purpose flour.

Provided by Melissa Gibson

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 15

cooking spray
1 ½ cups sifted whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 ripe bananas, mashed
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
1 large egg
¾ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup packed dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray 10 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Whisk 1 1/2 cups sifted whole wheat flour with baking soda, baking powder, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a large bowl. Mix together mashed bananas, 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter, egg, white sugar, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl. Gently fold banana mixture into dry ingredients just until moistened; do not overmix. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling them about 3/4 full.
  • Mix dark brown sugar with 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl, stirring until combined; mash 1 tablespoon unsalted butter into the mixture with a fork until streusel topping resembles crumbs. Sprinkle topping over muffins.
  • Bake muffins in the preheated oven until a toothpick comes out clean or with moist crumbs, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.6 calories, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 46.1 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 302.2 mg, Sugar 24.8 g

BANANA WHEAT GERM MUFFINS



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This was found on the back of Roger's Wheat Germ, but I have changed the all purpose flour to whole wheat. DS has been going through some testings for Celiac and we were told to up his fibre intake. Everyone enjoys these very much.

Provided by Mom2AbbyandParker

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup wheat germ
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup mashed banana
1/2 cup milk
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Grease muffin tins.
  • Combine whole wheat flour,wheat germ,bown sugar,baking powder,baking soda and salt, stir well.
  • In another bowl blend bananas, milk, lemon juice, vegetable oil and eggs.
  • Add the banana mixture to the dry ingredients and stir until just blended.
  • Spoon into prepared muffin tins and bake for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.9, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 36.7, Sodium 254.3, Carbohydrate 29.8, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 11.3, Protein 5.9

MIMI'S GIANT WHOLE-WHEAT BANANA-STRAWBERRY MUFFINS



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A healthier version of a favorite breakfast treat! Bananas and strawberries lend a natural sweetness to these delicious and moist muffins.

Provided by MIMI28

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 eggs
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
¼ cup vegetable oil
¾ cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 bananas, mashed
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 cup frozen sliced strawberries

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 large muffin cups, or line with paper liners.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, applesauce, oil, brown sugar, vanilla and bananas. Combine the flour, baking soda and cinnamon; Stir into the banana mixture until moistened. Stir in the strawberries until evenly distributed. Spoon batter into muffin cups until completely filled.
  • Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the tops of the muffins spring back when pressed lightly. Cool before removing from the muffin tins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.6 calories, Carbohydrate 38.1 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 122.4 mg, Sugar 19 g

Tips:

  • Be sure to use ripe bananas for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have wheat germ, you can substitute ground oats or flaxseed.
  • For a crunchy streusel topping, use cold butter and flour.
  • Don't overmix the batter, or the muffins will be tough.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Conclusion:

These Wheat Germ Streusel Banana Muffins are a delicious and healthy way to start your day. They're packed with flavor and nutrients, and they're easy to make. So next time you're looking for a breakfast or snack that will satisfy your sweet tooth, give these muffins a try!

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