Banana-Cherry Muffins

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

These Banana-Cherry Muffins are a delightful blend of sweet, ripe bananas and tart maraschino cherries, creating a moist and flavorful treat. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack, they cater to both fruit lovers and those looking for a comforting baked good.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. mashed ripe banana
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. maraschino cherries, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Mix the sugar, butter, and eggs until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the mashed ripe bananas and beat until well mixed.
  4. Add the flour, baking soda, salt, and chopped cherries.
  5. Mix until blended.
  6. Pour the batter into lightly greased muffin tins.
  7. Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

483 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.9g 10% DV
Total Fat 27g 35% DV
Carbs 56.2g 20% DV
Fiber 2.6g 9% DV
Sugar 9.8g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16603.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 230.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 86.3mg 7% DV
Iron 2mg 11% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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