I am not super into baking, but when I do bake my recipes have to be two things. Easy to make, and healthier for you. These Vegan Banana Chocolate Chip Protein Muffins (with oat flour) check both of those boxes.
These muffins are made in one bowl, from healthier for you ingredients. They also have an extra protein boost so they will keep you satiated as well as satisfy your sweet tooth.
Let's get into the recipe.
These vegan banana protein muffins are
- gluten free, dairy free and egg free
- easy to make - they're made in one bowl!
- high in protein
- refined sugar free
What ingredients do I need to make vegan banana protein muffins?
- bananas
- flax seed
- maple syrup
- coconut sugar
- almond butter
- vanilla extract
- oat flour
- protein powder
- baking powder
Are these muffins healthy?
These muffins aren't as healthy as a kale salad, but they are much healthier than your average muffin. They are made with whole grain oat flour, and no refined sugar. The protein and fats from the protein powder and almond butter will also help to keep you full longer and not crash your blood sugar.
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Vegan Banana Chocolate Chip Protein Muffins (with oat flour)
These vegan banana chocolate chip protein muffins with oat flour are a delicious and easy muffin recipe.
Ingredients
- Wet
- 3 spotty mashed bananas
- 1 flax egg 1 tablespoon ground flax + 3 tablespoon water
- ¼ cup maple syrup
- ½ cup almond butter
- ¼ cup coconut sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Dry
- 1 ½ cups oat flour
- ¼ cup vanilla or unflavored protein powder
- 3 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
- Make your flax egg by mixing ground flax and water. Let sit refrigerated for 10-30 minutes.
- In a large bowl mix together all of your wet ingredients including the flax egg. Pour in dry ingredients minus chocolate chips and mix until just combined. Lastly fold in your chocolate chips.
- Add batter to a lined or silicone muffin tray. I filled each slot with a little less than ¼ cup of batter.
- Bake muffins for 5 minutes at 400 degrees, turn down the heat to 350 and bake for 16-20 more minutes.
- Let muffins cool, and serve. These muffins can be stored in the fridge for about 5 days or in the freezer for months.
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