{"id":34133,"date":"2020-03-23T01:16:52","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T05:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=34133"},"modified":"2020-03-23T01:16:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T05:16:52","slug":"banana-chocolate-chip-muffins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2020\/03\/23\/banana-chocolate-chip-muffins\/","title":{"rendered":"Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6237\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/01\/17\/apple-cake\/food-header-1-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?fit=640%2C144&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,144\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Food-Header-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?fit=300%2C67&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?fit=640%2C144&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6237\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?resize=640%2C144&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?resize=300%2C67&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34134\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2020\/03\/23\/banana-chocolate-chip-muffins\/bananacc\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/BananaCC.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BananaCC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/BananaCC.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/BananaCC.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34134\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/BananaCC.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/BananaCC.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/BananaCC.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Since we&#8217;ve been hanging around the old homestead so much these days, we&#8217;re looking to be productive &#8211; we made muffins with the spotted bananas in the fruit bowl that no one wants to eat. It lessens the guilt for when we binge watch Blue Bloods at night. <!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 1\/3 cups flour<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>4 ripe bananas, mashed<\/li>\n<li>1\/3 cup vegetable oil<\/li>\n<li>2\/3 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 teaspoons vanilla<\/li>\n<li>1 cup mini chocolate chips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat oven to 350\u00ba. In a small bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, and salt &#8211; set aside.<\/li>\n<li>In a large bowl, mash the bananas and add 1\/4 cup of water.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla.<\/li>\n<li>Add flour mixture, until just combined &#8211; then stir in chocolate chips.<\/li>\n<li>Line a baking pan with baking cups, fill each about 3\/4 full and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, testing with a toothpick. Makes 16.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since we&#8217;ve been hanging around the old homestead so much these days, we&#8217;re looking to be productive &#8211; we made muffins with the spotted bananas in the fruit bowl that no one wants to eat. It lessens the guilt for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2020\/03\/23\/banana-chocolate-chip-muffins\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1238],"tags":[97,2528,2441,4878],"class_list":["post-34133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovin-from-the-oven","tag-baking","tag-bananas","tag-muffins","tag-quarantine-cuisine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-8Sx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37534,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2022\/05\/16\/peanut-butter-banana-muffins\/","url_meta":{"origin":34133,"position":0},"title":"Peanut Butter Banana Muffins","author":"Tina Garceau","date":"May 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm always looking for a way to use up the spotted bananas in the fruit bowl. 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