Banana Pecan Muffins

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar1/3 cup packed brown sugar3 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup mashed ripe banana (about 2 bananas)2/3 cup 1% low-fat milk2/3 cup plain yogurt1/4 cup 50% margarine 50% butter1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract2 large egg1/2 cup chopped pecans
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°.

To prepare the muffins, lightly spoon 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour and next 4 ingredients (through salt) in a large bowl; make a well in center of mixture. Combine banana and next 4 ingredients (through egg) in a bowl; stir well. Add to flour mixture. Stir just until moistened; fold in pecans. Place 12 muffin cup liners in muffin cups. Spoon batter into 12 muffin cups.


Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MILLIEBEAN.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 261.1
  • Total Fat: 8.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 40.9 mg
  • Sodium: 393.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 40.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
  • Protein: 5.5 g

Member Reviews
  • BUNNY858
    Very nice texture, but quite bland. I baked for 20 minutes til knife was clean. I would increase the spices. - 1/20/11
  • MLB1974
    Very tasty! I love the pumpkin spice in these muffins. Great combination of flavours. Thanks for the recipe. - 10/22/10