Easy Chocolate Banana Smarties Muffins! 🍫🍌
These chocolate banana muffins are the perfect sweet treat—and they’re topped with a crunchy surprise! 😋
Ingredients:
Dry: 200g plain flour (1 2/3 cups), 30g cocoa powder (1/4 cup), 1 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda.
Wet: 2 large bananas (mashed), 1 large egg, 100g light brown soft sugar (1/2 cup packed), 55g butter (melted - 4 tbsp), 65ml skimmed milk (1/4 cup).
Icing: 3 1/2 tbsp icing sugar (powdered sugar), 1 tsp cocoa powder, 1/2 tbsp water.
Topping: 36 Smarties (3 per muffin).
Method:
1. Pre-heat oven to 160°C (320°F) fan and line a 12-hole cupcake tin.
2. Stir together flour, sugar, 30g cocoa, baking powder, and bicarbonate of soda.
3. In a second bowl, mash bananas, then stir in melted butter.
4. Add egg and milk to the banana mixture and stir.
5. Combine wet and dry mixtures.
6. Divide batter into cases and bake for 20-25 minutes. Cool on a rack.
7. Mix icing ingredients into a smooth paste.
8. Glaze each muffin and top with 3 Smarties!
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