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Eggless Wholewheat Maple Banana Oat Muffins

Servings 12
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp chia seeds
  • ½ cup light olive oil
  • ½ cup maple syrup
  • 2 ripe bananas mashed
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 1 ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • ½ cup sliced almonds plus extra for sprinkling

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 190 C | 375 F and line a 12 cup muffin pan with liners.
  • In a bowl, mix together the chia seeds and ⅓ cup water. Set aside for 10 minutes.
  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together the coconut oil and maple syrup. Add the bananas, chia seeds with the water and mix until well combined.
  • Add the baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, vanilla extract, water and mix until well combined.
  • Stir in the oats and whole wheat flour until just combined. Fold in almonds.
  • Spoon the batter into prepared muffin pan and sprinkle the almonds on top.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of muffins comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Notes

  • You can use coconut oil or any neutral or light flavored oil instead of olive oil.
  • Use any nuts of your choice instead of almonds.
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American