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Banana Nut Muffins

Buttery and tender muffins studded with toasted nuts make for a perfect for on the go breakfasts. Any nut you like will work here. Walnut, pecan, and macadamia are particularly good. Addition of 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon is also nice in these.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword american, banana, breakfast, dairy-free, macadamia, muffin, nightshade-free, nut, pecan, vegetarian, walnut
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 274kcal
Author Jenny Ross

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup butter melted, or butter flavored coconut oil for dairy-free
  • 1/4 cup cashew milk or almond milk, unsweetened
  • 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon monk fruit powdered
  • 1/4 cup allulose or another 2 tablespoons monk fruit, powdered
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2-2 teaspoons banana flavor start with 1 1/2 teaspoons and add more if desired
  • 2 cups almond flour blanched
  • 2 tablespoons coconut flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups walnuts toasted and chopped coarse

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a standard muffin tin with oil or fill with cupcake liners. Set aside.
  • Combine all ingredients except walnuts in a blender and blend until completely smooth. Stir in walnuts and pour into prepared cupcake wells, smoothing the tops with a spoon.
  • Bake for about 20-30 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Remove from the oven and allow to cool in the pan for 5-10 minutes. Loosen the sides by running a knife around the edge and then turn the muffins out to cool completely.

Notes

Protein:Energy Ratio: 0.2

Nutrition

Calories: 274kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 184mg | Potassium: 155mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 308IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 93mg | Iron: 1mg