These Air fryer Vegan Banana Blueberry Muffins are simple, egg free, dairy free and refined sugar free. In addition to that, making these in an Air Fryer is super easy, perfect for a snack, breakfast, or dessert!
1⅓cupsMashed Bananas - about 3 large overripe bananas with black spotsmashed with a fork
⅓cupMaple Syrup *
½cupOil
2cupsAll purpose Flour
1tspBaking soda
1tspBaking powder
1cupBlueberries - frozenor fresh
1teaspoonVanilla Extract
1/2teaspoonCinnamon powder
½teaspoonSalt
Instructions
To begin with preheat the Air fryer to 180 °C for 3 minutes. Line 6 aluminium muffin molds with paper liners. Lightly oil the paper liners using brush.
Set aside.
Coat the blueberries in some flour and set aside ao that it doesn't sink the bottom while baking.
In a large mixing bowl, stir in wet ingredients like - mashed bananas, maple syrup, oil and vanilla extract. Mix well and keep aside.
To these wet ingredients, add in dry ingredients like - the sifted flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Mix again until a thick batter forms.
Fold in the blueberries and stir to mix well. Don't over mix.
Use a spoon, scoop or pipe them to fill the paper liners evenly with the batter till half.
If you like, press a few blueberries on top of each muffin before baking.
Make these in Air fryer on bake mode for about 10-12 minutes.
Remove the basket and check with toothpick inserted in the centre of the muffins comes out clean.
Take out and let them cool down for 10 minutes at room temperature then transfer on a cooling rack.
To bake in OTG
To bake these muffins I have used a silicon tray. Pour the batter, level it up with a knife.
Bake the muffins for 25-30 minutes at 180 °C in a preheated oven.
For checking the doneness of the muffins, insert a toothpick in the middle of one of the muffins if it comes out clean the muffins are perfectly baked.
Remove them and place it on the cooling rack. Enjoy these for breakfast or as a snack with coffee or Indian masala tea.
Notes
1: Make sure to use ripe bananas to make these muffins for best results.2: You can also use other sweeteners like agave syrup, coconut nectar syrup, honey or brown sugar.3: You may use melted cooled coconut oil, light avocado oil, or canola oil.4: Almond flour or oat flour will not work to make these muffins.