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Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins by Maxine Sprague

1 1/2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup oil
3/4 cup milk
2/3 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup pureed banana

directions
Blend all ingredients and pour into muffin tins. Bake at 400 degrees F for 18-20 minutes. Makes 12 muffins.

suggestions
Variations:

1. Use pureed pumpkin in place of banana.
2. Use 1 1/2 cups of finely grated carrot and 1/2 cup of raisins in place of the banana and chips.
3. Use 1 1/2 cups of finely chopped apple and a 1/2 cup of raisins in place of the banana and chips. Mix 2 tablespoons sugar with 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle over tops before baking.

This recipe comes from the book Super Easy Bag Lunches, by Maxine Sprague. Read an excerpt from this book here.