Chocolate chip and banana muffins with peanut butter streusel for the win.

Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

These scrumptious muffins are made with chocolate chips inside and out.

Homemade muffins are the best because…

  • They’re so easy to make that you might even feel like a professional baker
  • You can use cupcake liners that look like a football
  • They’re kind of like eating cake for breakfast
  • They’re really good when warmed up in the microwave and then topped with butter
  • They can be customized for any occasion or holiday by changing up the muffin or cupcake liner

Let’s check out the ingredients and how to make these muffins.

HOW TO MAKE THIS RECIPE

A printable recipe with the measurements and instructions is located at the bottom of this post.

For the Muffins:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins ingredients

In a large mixing bowl, add flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, egg (beaten), canola oil, and milk.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin Batter in bowl

Mix together just enough to form a batter (don’t beat until smooth).

Add chocolate chips to batter in bowl

Next,

Chocolate chips in batter in bowl

…to the mixing bowl add mini chocolate chips and,

Mashed bananas in bowl

Add mashed bananas in bowl

mashed bananas.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin batter in bowl

Gently stir together.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin batter in bowl

Then…

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins in pan

…spoon the batter into a lined muffin tin.

Fill each muffin liner about two thirds full.

Set aside for just a moment.

For the Streusel:

Streusel ingredients in bowl

In a medium size bowl, add flour, brown sugar, cold butter, and chunky peanut butter.

Peanut butter streusel in bowl

Using a fork, cut (or smash) the butter into the mixture until small crumbles form.

Peanut butter streusel on muffins in pan

Top the muffins evenly with streusel and…

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins in pan

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins in pan

…bake in a preheated oven (at 400 degrees F.) until done (about 20 to 25 minutes).

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins in pan

Test the doneness by inserting a toothpick into the middle of one of the muffins; if it comes out clean then it should be done.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins on plate

Let cool before serving.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins on plate

Garnish with mini chocolate chips.

Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

Serve as a finger food or…

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins on plate

…with a fork.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins on plate

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Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin on Plate

Banana and Chocolate Chip Muffins with Peanut Butter Streusel

Banana muffins with chocolate chips are a heavenly combination and when peanut butter streusel is added to the mix they're even better.
5 from 2 votes

Ingredients

For the Muffins:

  • 1-3/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 large very ripe bananas or 3 small very ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips for the batter
  • tablespoons mini chocolate chips for garnish

For the Streusel:

  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cold butter
  • 1 tablespoon chunky peanut butter

Instructions

For the Muffins:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. 
  • In a medium size bowl, add the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, egg, canola oil and milk. Mix together. 
  • Gently stir in the chocolate chips and mashed bananas. 
  • Add the batter to a lined muffin tin (about two thirds full) and set aside for a moment.

For the Streusel:

  • In a small bowl, add the flour, brown sugar, peanut butter and butter.  Cut (or smash) the butter into the mixture by using a fork until the mixture turns into small crumbles.
  • Top the muffins evenly with streusel. 
  • Bake in a preheated oven (at 400 degrees F.) until done (about 20 to 25 minutes) (test the doneness by inserting a toothpick into the middle of one of the muffins; if it comes out clean then it should be done). 
  • Let cool before serving. Garnish with mini chocolate chips.

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