Peanut Butter Banana Muffin-in-a-Mug

We love a quick breakfast in our busy household and these muffins never miss the mark! This peanut butter banana muffin has 14 grams of protein and takes just minutes to make in a mug. Plus, it’s super yummy!

a mug with a muffin cooked in side topped with whipped cream next to a spoon
  • Serves: 1
  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1.5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • protein pancake mix (ie. Kodiak Power Cakes)
  • peanut butter powder (with a pinch of salt)
  • ripe banana
  • milk (or milk alternative)
  • oil (coconut, avocado or vegetable)
  • syrup (maple, pancake, or sugar free)
  • vanilla extract
  • Optional:
    • Nonstick spray 
    • whipped cream topping
protein pancake mix in a small bowl, next to smaller bowls of oil, peanut butter powder, banana slices, milk, syrup and a bottle of vanilla extract

Get the full printable instructions with measurements at the bottom of the post in the recipe card.

Step-by-Step Directions:

Step 1: Begin by mashing the ripe banana. Spray the inside of a mug with nonstick cooking spray if desired. 

a hand using a fork to mash banana slices in a bowl

Step 2: Add the protein pancake mix to the mug, then stir in the peanut butter powder. 

a hand using a spoon to stir together pancake mix and peanut butter powder

Step 3: Add the banana, milk, oil, syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir to combine all of the ingredients until mixed, making sure to scrape the sides and bottom. 

syrup being poured in to a mug with protein and peanut butter mix
a mug with a spoon containing wet and dry ingredients for the muffin

Step 4: Microwave for about 1 1/2 minutes. Top with whipped cream and enjoy! 

a spoon scooping up a bite of muffin topped with whipped cream

Tips:

  • You can also use traditional creamy peanut butter. Use 1 Tbsp of peanut butter and omit the oil.
  • If you’re using coconut oil, be sure to melt it before adding it to the recipe.

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Peanut Butter Banana Muffin-in-a-Mug

a mug with a muffin cooked in side topped with whipped cream next to a spoon
Beth
Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1

Ingredients

  • cup protein pancake mix (ie. Kodiak Power Cakes)
  • 1 Tbsp peanut butter powder (with a pinch of salt)
  • ripe banana
  • 3 Tbsp milk (or milk alternative)
  • 1 tsp oil (coconut, avocado or vegetable)
  • 1 Tbsp syrup (maple, pancake, or sugar free)
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Optional:

  • nonstick spray
  • whipped cream topping

Instructions

  • Begin by mashing the ripe banana. Spray the inside of a mug with nonstick cooking spray if desired.
  • Add the protein pancake mix to the mug, then stir in the peanut butter powder.
  • Add the banana, milk, oil, syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir to combine all of the ingredients until mixed, making sure to scrape the sides and bottom.
  • Microwave for about 1 1/2 minutes. Top with whipped cream and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can also use traditional creamy peanut butter. Use 1 Tbsp of peanut butter and omit the oil.
  • If you’re using coconut oil, be sure to melt it before adding it to the recipe.

Nutrition

Calories: 276kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 407mg | Potassium: 351mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 123IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 236mg | Iron: 1mg

Disclaimer: All nutrition values are per serving and approximate. They will vary depending on products and quantities used.

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