Mim’s Banana, Blueberry and Oat Muffins

Serves: 12
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes

1/2 serves per portion

Recipe courtesy of Mimie Sinclair, Oakwood Branch

Ingredients:
  • 1 ½ cup wholemeal flour
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon bicarbonate soda
  • ⅓ cup honey or maple syrup
  • 4 tablespoon plant based margarine
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 overripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen

 

Method:
  1. PREHEAT oven to 170°C. Line a 12-hole muffin pan with cases or spray with olive oil.
  2. COMBINE flour, baking powder, bicarbonate soda and ¾ cup of oats in a large bowl.
  3. WHISK honey, margarine, eggs, vanilla extract and mashed banana in a separate bowl.
  4. FOLD banana mixture into flour mixture and stir to combine.
  5. ADD blueberries and gently fold through without over-stirring.
  6. SCOOP batter into muffin pan and sprinkle the rest of the oats on top of the muffins.
  7. BAKE in oven for 25 minutes, or until a skewer comes out clean.
  8. COOL in pan for 10 minutes and then turn out onto wire rack
What's Great About It:

These delicious muffins will give you a boost of fibre with wholemeal flour, oats, banana, and blueberries. They are a perfect on-the-go snack and a great way to get some extra fruit into your day.