Banana

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Banana Mini Muffins Servings: 32 mini muffins Serving size: 3 muffins Preparation time: 30 minutes

•	3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
•	1 tsp. baking soda
•	1 tsp. salt
•	1/4 tsp. baking powder
•	1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
•	1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
•	3 large eggs
•	2 cups granulated sugar
•	8 oz. vegetable oil
•	1 tsp. vanilla
•	16 oz. The Perfect Purée Banana,  thawed
Method:
1.	Preheat oven to 350°F. In a large bowl stir together flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, and cinnamon. Stir in walnuts and set aside.
2.	In another bowl beat eggs until light and frothy. On low speed of electric mixer beat in sugar, oil, vanilla, and the Banana puree until thoroughly combined. Fold banana mixture into flour mixture until smooth.
3.	Pour one ounce (2 tbsp.) of batter into 96 lightly oiled mini muffin cups. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool on wire racks
Serving Suggestion:
	Use these muffins as an accompaniment to a fresh fruit platter or salad, or a breakfast or brunch entree. Try baking the same batter in mini loaf pans and serve as a coffee-time treat. Try this muffin made with Raspberry, Blackberry, or Strawberry.