Banana-Date Muffins

Banana-Date Muffins

A tasty sweet muffin recipe that won’t blow your diet. Bananas and dates team up with bran cereal for a tasty breakfast treat. You’ll love it!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
12 muffins
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 2 1/8 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup reduced-calorie margarine
  • 1 egg
  • 3 medium ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup bran flakes cereal
  • 12 dates, pitted and chopped

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a muffin pan with non-stick spray or line with paper muffin liners. Sift together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; set aside.

Step 2
In a medium bowl, cream together the sugar, margarine and egg with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Mix in bananas, vanilla, cereal and dates. Blend in dry ingredients until just incorporated. Spoon into prepared muffin cups to about 2/3 full.

Step 3
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool in pan over a wire rack for at least 10 minutes before removing muffins from the pan.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

210
Calories
4g
Fat
40g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 210
% Daily Value *
Total Fat4g 5%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Cholesterol16mg 5%
Sodium372mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate40g 15%
Dietary Fiber2g 9%
Total Sugars18g
Protein4g
Vitamin C3mg 13%
Calcium106mg 8%
Iron2mg 11%
Potassium202mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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