Pantry Staple Blender Muffins: So Easy Your Kids Can Make Them

I think it’s safe to say that we’re all looking for ways to stretch our groceries a little further, use what we have in the pantry, and keep our kids entertained as we navigate the unknowns of COVID-19 and get used to social distancing.

This super-simple muffin recipe can help with all three of those goals and more!

A photo of a child cooking blender muffinsTake a breather and sip your coffee while your kids whip up these blender muffins using eight common pantry items.


Pantry Staple Blender Muffins

Ingredients

3 ripe bananas
2 cups old fashioned oats
2 eggs
1/4 cup milk or almond milk
1/4 cup maple syrup or honey
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla
1/3 cup chocolate chips (allergen free if needed)

Instructions

  1. Wash Hands.
  2. Throw all ingredients in the blender. Blend it up.
  3. Distribute into 12 muffin tins (use non-stick spray or silicon liners). I like to put a couple extra chocolate chips on top of each one so my kids don’t realize they are healthy, ha!
  4. Bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Enjoy a small victory in a world seemingly full of chaos.

A photo of the ingredients needed for blender muffinsStore in a sealed container for up to 5 days… but good luck keeping these tasty blender muffins around that long!


What are some of your social isolation recipes?

Jessi
Jessi is a creative, organized and enthusiastic girl mom with a soft spot for country music and all that it entails. She's a single mom to two sassy little girls (born in 2014 & 2018). She's putting down roots in West Branch, Iowa, just a few miles from her hometown of West Liberty. Jessi works in fundraising, event coordination and community development and enjoys hiking, crafts, bargain hunting, party planning, and taking in the simple joys of life. She is admittedly addicted to funny memes, is passionate about philanthropy, and is completely smitten by the adventure of motherhood.

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