Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsThe Full BowlBanana Muffin Recipe

Banana Muffin Recipe

Inspired by The Full Bowl
Time45m
Serves12

Gluten-free muffin made with buckwheat flour, chocolate chips, and bananas.

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Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

Wet Ingredients

Add-ins

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Mash the Bananas

    In a large mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas using a fork or potato masher until smooth.

Mixing Dry Ingredients

  1. 3

    Combine Dry Ingredients

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the buckwheat flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon until well combined.

Mixing Wet Ingredients

  1. 4

    Add Wet Ingredients

    To the mashed bananas, add honey or maple syrup, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until the ingredients are well combined.

Combining Ingredients

  1. 5

    Combine Wet and Dry

    Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.

  2. 6

    Add Chocolate Chips

    Fold in the chocolate chips gently into the batter.

Baking

  1. 7

    Fill Muffin Tin

    Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.

  2. 8

    Bake the Muffins

    Bake in the preheated oven for about 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  3. 9

    Cool the Muffins

    Remove the muffins from the oven and let them cool in the pan for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

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