Healthy Oatmeal Muffins Variations (Print-Friendly Version)

Wholesome oatmeal muffins with customizable toppings, gluten-free, and perfect for breakfast.

# What You’ll Need to Make This:

→ Wet Ingredients

01 - 2 large bananas, mashed
02 - 2 large eggs
03 - 1/4 cup maple syrup
04 - 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Dry Ingredients

06 - 2 cups rolled oats
07 - 1/2 cup ground oat flour
08 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
09 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
10 - 1/4 teaspoon salt

→ Optional Toppings

11 - 2 tablespoons fresh blueberries
12 - 2 teaspoons sliced almonds
13 - 2 tablespoons diced fresh strawberries
14 - 2 teaspoons unsweetened coconut flakes
15 - 3 banana slices
16 - 2 teaspoons mini chocolate chips
17 - 2 tablespoons finely diced apples
18 - Pinch of cinnamon

# How to Prepare:

01 - Preheat the oven to 350ºF and line a muffin tin with silicone muffin cups or spray with non-stick cooking spray.
02 - In a large bowl, mash the bananas, then add eggs, maple syrup, almond milk, and vanilla extract. Mix to combine.
03 - In another large bowl, mix together rolled oats, oat flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt.
04 - Slowly add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until combined.
05 - Spoon the batter into each muffin cup, filling close to the top. Add desired toppings, pressing lightly to incorporate into the batter.
06 - Bake for 20-23 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool before removing from the muffin tin.

# Extra Tips:

01 - Use overripe bananas for better sweetness and flavor.
02 - Allow muffins to cool for 15-20 minutes before removing from the tin.
03 - Use silicone baking cups for easier removal.
04 - Double the recipe to freeze muffins for later use.
05 - Oat flour can be made by blending oats into a flour consistency.