Dessert for 12
Blueberry Banana Muffins
$1.50for 435 minServes 12
Mashed banana adds moisture to these blueberry muffins, which bake with a light sprinkle of coarse sugar.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Bananas$0.62/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.19Typical price | |
| Frozen fruit$0.18/oz typical | 7.5 oz | $1.35Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.50 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsBack to schoolSummer
Typical price
$0.38 per serving$1.50 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup mashed banana
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1 tbsp flour
- 1 1/2 tbsp coarse sugar (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 12-cup muffin pan with cooking oil.
- Beat the butter and sugar until smooth, then mix in the eggs, banana, and vanilla.
- Whisk the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
- Fold the dry mixture into the banana mixture, then gently fold in the blueberries.
- Divide the batter among the muffin cups and sprinkle with coarse sugar.
- Bake for 20 minutes, then cool the muffins for 5 minutes.
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