Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins Recipe

Indulge in the decadent delight of Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins! This recipe transforms overripe bananas into moist, intensely chocolatey muffins perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat. A secret ingredient option allows you to use applesauce for a healthier twist. Get ready for a burst of chocolatey banana flavor in every bite!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 333.7 kcal
Protein 8g
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Ingredients for Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins

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How to Make Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line with paper liners.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 ½ cups granulated sugar, ¾ cup packed brown sugar, 2 teaspoons baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  4. In a separate bowl, mash 1 ⅓ cups ripe bananas (or combine 1 cup mashed banana with ⅓ cup applesauce). Whisk in ½ cup vegetable oil, 1 large egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Fold in 1 ½ cups chocolate chips (or chunks).
  7. Fill each muffin cup about ¾ full.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Start checking at 18 minutes.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

129g

Fat

19g

Carbs

17g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins?

Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins?

Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins has approximately 333.7 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 17 g carbohydrates and 20 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins?

The key ingredients for Triple Chocolate Banana Muffins are Flour, Cocoa, White Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Baking Soda, Baking Powder. See the full list with measurements above.

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