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Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

This classic recipe with fill your house with sweet smells and memories of mom's baking! A perfect Saturday morning treat!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Keyword: chocolate chip banana muffins
Servings: 12 muffins

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs, large size
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 F (190 C). Grease or line a 12 cup muffin pan.
    Bring eggs and buttermilk to room temperature.
  • In large bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In separate bowl, whisk together eggs, buttermilk, and vanilla. Whisking well, add oil in a slow stream until fully incorporated.
  • Pour over dry ingredients. 
  • Sprinkle over chocolate chips.
  • Using rubber spatula, fold batter to mix just until flour is fully incorporated. Don't over mix batter!
  • Spoon batter into greased muffin cups. 
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until tops are firm to the touch. Let pan cool on rack for a few minutes before removing muffins to rack to cool.

Notes

Substitution: In place of buttermilk, you may measure out 1 cup (minus 1 tbsp) of regular milk. Stir in 1 tbsp white vinegar or lemon juice. Let sit for 5 minutes before using.
Store muffins in airtight container for 2 days, or wrap individually and freeze.