Chai Spiced Banana Nut Muffins


A moist, delicious addition to your morning chai.



*Recommended varieties for this recipe are:

Traditional Masala Chai
Golden Masala Chai
Mandarin Masala Chai
Rooibos Masala Chai


Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas
  • ⅓ cup melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1½ cups flour
  • ¾ cup sugar 
  • 2 teaspoons your favorite Blue Lotus Chai*
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1 cup walnuts (We recommend purchasing whole nuts, and chopping them yourself, rather than using pre-chopped nuts. The whole nuts taste fresher.)

Directions

Makes 6 large or 12 small muffins.

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350.
  • 2. In large bowl, mash banana.
  • 3.Add butter and vanilla and mix together thorougly.
  • 4.Whisk in egg.
  • 5. In a second bowl, combine flour, sugar, nuts, salt, baking soda and chai spice.
  • 6. Add dry ingredients to wet and stir. (Don't over mix; some lumps are okay).
  • 7. Line muffin tins with liners.
  • 8. Evenly distribute batter.
  • 9. Bake for 23-25 minutes.