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Double Chocolate Tahini Banana Muffins

These gluten and dairy-free double chocolate tahini banana muffins are fudgy and perfect for breakfast. The recipe is made in one bowl and baked in under 30 minutes!

double chocolate muffins with dark chocolate chips

These paleo double chocolate tahini banana muffins are naturally sweetened, packed with fiber, they are gluten and dairy-free. They are healthy enough to eat for breakfast and you won’t feel guilty for having desserts for breakfast!

dark chocolate chips banana tahini muffins

Ingredients

  • Bananas: you’ll need 3 medium ripe bananas
  • Eggs: use flax eggs if you want them to be vegan
  • Tahini: creamy almond butter will also work
  • Maple syrup: you can use honey
  • Almond flour
  • Baking soda
  • Vanilla extract
  • Cocoa powder: use good quality baking cocoa powder
  • Salt
  • Dark chocolate chips: semi or milk chocolate chips will also work

Let’s make the double chocolate tahini banana muffins

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Line a muffin tin with liners or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a bowl, mash the bananas using back a fork and add the eggs, tahini, maple syrup and vanilla extract and mix until well combined.
  3. To the bowl add the cocoa powder and mix.
  4. Add the almond flour, salt, and baking soda and mix the batter until well combined. Fold in the chocolate chips and keep some to sprinkle the top of the muffins.
  5. Let the batter sit for 5 minutes and transfer the batter to the lined muffin tin and bake for 17-20 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
chocolate banana muffins stacked on top of each other and topped with chocolate chips

Storing and freezing the chocolate banana muffins

  • Let the muffins to completely cool before stroring them in the refrigerator.
  • To freeze the muffins, place them in airtight container and freeze them up to 2 months. You can heat them up in microwave for 20-30 seconds before enjoying!

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Double Chocolate Tahini Banana Muffins

These gluten and dairy-free double chocolate tahini banana muffins are fudgy and perfect for breakfast. The recipe is made in one bowl and baked in under 30 minutes! 
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 10

Ingredients
  

  • 3 bananas, mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup tahini
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Line a muffin tin with liners or spray with nonstick cooking spray. 
  • In a bowl, mash the bananas using back a fork and add the eggs, tahini, maple syrup and vanilla extract and mix until well combined. 
  • To the bowl add the cocoa powder and mix. 
  • Add the almond flour, salt, and baking soda and mix the batter until well combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips and keep some to sprinkle the top of the muffins. 
  • Let the batter sit for 5 minutes and transfer the batter to the lined muffin tin and bake for 17-20 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean. 
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