Crunchy Banana Muffins Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Crunchy Banana Muffins

Healthy muffins that are low in processed sugar and fat, high in protein and loaded with fruit.

Yields:

24 servings

Prep Time:

45 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Meal Type:

Dessert
Snack
Breakfast

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 3 oz banana chips, crushed
  • 1/2 cup unpacked brown sugar
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup whole almonds, lightly roasted and chopped
  • 1 cup granola
  • 3 medium very ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 medium ripe bananas, chopped
  • 1 cup margarine, melted and cooled
  • 2 tsps vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsps baking powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Directions

  • In a large bowl, sift together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, white sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Thoroughly mix in the melted margarine.
  • In a separate bowl, lightly beat the eggs. Mix in the milk, vanilla, and mashed bananas. Add this to the flour and margarine mixture.
  • One at a time, fold in the chopped bananas, granola, chopped nuts and dried fruit.
  • Preheat oven to 350° F (175° C). Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Scoop the muffin batter into the cups, filling them to the top. Optional: top with a sprinkle of brown sugar and granola or crushed banana chips, pressing the topping into the batter.
  • Bake 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the muffin comes out clean.
  • Note: substitute the almonds and raisins for any kind of nuts or dried fruit you prefer (e.g. walnuts, pecans, cranberries, shredded coconut, apricots).

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 268
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 11.14g
    % Daily Value 14%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.574g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.394g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 4.31g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 18mg
    % Daily Value 6%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 286mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 40.05g
    % Daily Value 15%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 3.5g
      % Daily Value 13%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 21.07g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 4.98g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 11mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 3mg
    % Daily Value 3%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 5mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 39%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 291mg
    % Daily Value 6%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 268 KCal
  • Fat 11.14 g
  • Carbs 40.05 g
  • Protein 4.98 g

There are 268 calories in 1 serving of Crunchy Banana Muffins.

How long would it take to burn off 268 KCal?

Basketball

27 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

37 minutes

Jogging

22 minutes

Running

18 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

26 minutes

Walking

31 minutes

Weight Training

31 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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