Monkey Muffins

By mrsjorn

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 t vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cup ripe banana, mashed
• 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour
• 1 t baking powder
• 1 t baking soda
• 1/2 t salt
• 1 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Preparation

Step 1

Blend butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; beat until thoroughly combined. Blend in banana. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Fill greased mini muffin pans 1/2 full. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 14 minutes. Cool in pan 5 minutes; remove to a wire rack to cool completely