Indulge in the moist and flavorful gluten-free banana cupcakes. These cupcakes are made with ripe bananas, gluten-free flour, and a hint of cinnamon, making them a perfect treat for those with dietary restrictions. The recipe is easy to follow and will yield a batch of scrumptious cupcakes that are sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1 cup gluten-free flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, melted butter, sugar, milk, vanilla extract, and egg. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the gluten-free flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and ground cinnamon.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven and let the cupcakes cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, frost the cupcakes with your favorite gluten-free frosting or enjoy them plain.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Bananas are a great source of potassium and vitamin C.
Gluten-free flour can be substituted with regular all-purpose flour if gluten is not a concern.
Adding a touch of cinnamon enhances the overall flavor of the cupcakes.