Dessert for 12
Cream Cheese Banana Muffins
$1.30for 460 minServes 12
These banana muffins use almond and coconut flour, with sweet cream cheese tucked inside before baking.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bananas, 0.5 lb$0.62/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.32Typical price | |
| Shredded coconut, 1 oz$0.30/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.30Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Cream cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.89 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsBack to school
$0.32 per serving$1.30 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 2/3 cups very ripe bananas
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/3 cup coconut flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup unpacked brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 oz reduced fat cream cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 12-cup muffin pan with cooking oil.
- Melt the butter, then stir it with the bananas, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
- Whisk the almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into the banana mixture.
- Spoon half the batter into the muffin cups, add the cream cheese, and cover with the remaining batter.
- Bake for 25 minutes, until the tops are set and the centers reach 165 F.
- Cool the muffins in the pan for 10 minutes.
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