Eggless Banana Muffins



Ingredients:

  • Maida/All purpose flour - 1cup
  • Melted Butter - 3/4 cup 
  • Powdered Sugar - 1 cup
  • Vanilla Essence - 2 tbsp
  • Baking Powder - 1 & 1/2 tsp
  • Baking Soda - 1 tsp
  • Salt - 1 pinch
  • Corn Flour - 2 tbsp
  • Raisins - 20 nos.
  • Cashewnut - 10 - 15 nos.
  • Robusta Banana (ripe) - 4 nos.

Preparation:
  • Sieve together maida, corn flour, baking soda, baking power and pinch of salt several times, so that they get mixed well. Keep it aside.
  • In another bowl, smash the banana well. to this add powdered sugar, melted butter, vanilla essence and mix well.
  • Roll the raisins and cashewnut pieces in some maida and add to this mixture. Rolling the dry fruits in maida allows it to stay on top.
  • Now keep adding small portions of the maida mixture to the banana mixture and just fold the batter. Be gentle while mixing. Repeat the same for the entire maida mixture.
  • Take the muffin mould. Place the muffin paper cups in each mould. 
  • Now fill 3/4th of each mould with the mixture.
  • Preheat the oven to 180 - 200 degree centigrade.
  • Place the muffin mould in the oven and cook for 25 to 30 minutes.

TIP: use a toothpick to check if the muffins are done. Insert the toothpick into the muffin and while removing, the toothpick should come out clean.