Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup melted butter or oil
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Optional: 1/2 cup chopped nuts or chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix the gluten-free flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine the mashed bananas, sugar, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. If using, fold in nuts or chocolate chips.
- Spoon the batter into the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
4. Gluten-Free Smoothie Bowl
Ingredients:
- 1 banana, frozen
- 1/2 cup frozen berries (like strawberries or blueberries)
- 1/2 cup spinach (optional)
- 1/2 cup almond milk or any milk of choice
- Toppings: sliced fruit, granola, chia seeds, coconut flakes
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine the frozen banana, frozen berries, spinach, and almond milk. Blend until smooth and thick.
- Pour the smoothie into a bowl.
- Top with your favorite toppings such as sliced fruit, gluten-free granola, chia seeds, and coconut flakes.
- Enjoy immediately with a spoon!