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Blueberry oat muffins

Soft, fruity muffins made with oats and a mashed banana instead of egg, made for school lunchboxes.

  • Time40 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £0.27 a head
  • Oven190°C (170°C fan)
12 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 190°C (170°C fan). Line a 12 hole muffin tin with paper cases.

  2. 2

    Mix the flour, oats, sugar and baking powder in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    In a jug, whisk the mashed banana, milk, oil and vanilla until well mixed.

  4. 4

    Pour the wet mixture into the dry and stir just until combined. A few lumps are fine.

  5. 5

    Fold in the blueberries. Spoon the batter into the cases, filling each about three quarters full.

  6. 6

    Bake for 22 minutes until risen, golden and a skewer comes out clean.

    22 min
  7. 7

    Cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then move to a wire rack.

Double check before you cook. Recipes can contain mistakes. Any diet labels come from the ingredients as written in this recipe and are a guide, not a guarantee. Always check every ingredient and the packet label for allergens and cross contamination, and ask your doctor or dietitian what is right for you, especially with coeliac disease, diabetes or a serious allergy. This is not medical advice.

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