Mini Glazed Banana Muffins

These adorable mini glazed banana muffins are the perfect pop-in-your-mouth treat! 🍌✨ Glazed with a delicious banana glaze for an extra burst of flavor, they make an ideal grab-and-go breakfast or snack.

Mini glaze in a muffins on a cooling rack on brown parchment paper on the white counter.
  • Serves: Approx: 40-48 muffins
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-12 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 large ripe bananas
  • yellow cake box mix
  • 1½ tsp banana extract (1 tsp for the batter and ½ tsp for the glaze)
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar (plus more if needed)
  • 3 Tbsp whole milk (plus more if needed)
  • pinch of salt
White bananas, banana extract milk in a glass jar, a small white bowl with powdered sugar and a yellow cake box mix. On a brown cutting board on the white counter.

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

Step-by-Step Directions:

Step 1: Preheat the oven to 350°F. In a large mixing bowl, mash the bananas with a fork or use an electric hand mixer. Add the cake mix with only 1 tsp banana extract, and using a fork or an electric mixer, combine the banana and the cake mix thoroughly.

Three large ripe banana bananas in a clear mixing bowl on the counter.
Mashed bananas in a mixing bowl in the white counter.
Cake mix on top of mashed banana bananas in a clear mixing bowl in the white counter.

Step 2: Line a muffin tin with mini muffin liners. Using a cookie scoop, form about one heaping tablespoon of dough into the muffin liners. Bake for 10-12 minutes and remove from the oven and let the mini muffins cool on a wire rack or plate for 10 minutes before glazing.

Powdered sugar in a white bowl and milk in a glass container on a brown cutting board on a white counter with too many muffin trays that are lined with mini paper muffin liners one of the trays already has the banana batter in the mini muffin liners and then beside that is a clear glass bowl with a cookie scoop with the raw banana muffin batter all on the white countertop.
Cooked and glazed mini banana muffins on a cooling rack on brown parchment paper beside a brown cutting board with bananas on a white counter top.

Step 3: To make the banana glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, ½ tsp of banana extract and salt until combined. Drizzle the mini muffins with the banana glaze and place them back onto the cooling rack. Let them sit for 5 minutes or until the glaze has set. Enjoy!

Pouring banana extract over powdered sugar and a large white mixing bowl on the counter.
Pouring milk into a white mixing bowl with icing sugar and banana extract on the counter.
Drizzling banana extra glaze over the mini banana muffins on a cooling rack on part of paper on the counter.

Tips:

  • Try using a chocolate cake mix for “Chocolate Banana Donut Holes.”
  • Sprinkle coconut flakes on top!
  • If you can’t find banana extract, just omit it.

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Mini Glazed Banana Muffins

Mini banana muffins on a cooling rack on parchment paper on the counter.
These adorable mini glazed banana muffins are the perfect pop-in-your-mouth treat!
Tara
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 48

Equipment

  • mini muffin tin
  • mini muffin liners
  • electric hand mixer
  • large mixing bowl
  • spoon or cookie scooper

Ingredients

  • 3 large bananas
  • 15.25 oz yellow cake mix (1 box)
  • tsp banana extract (1 tsp for the batter and ½ tsp for the glaze)
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar (plus more if needed)
  • 3 Tbsp whole milk (plus more if needed)
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. In a large mixing bowl, mash the bananas with a fork or use an electric hand mixer. Add the cake mix with only 1 tsp banana extract, and using a fork or an electric mixer, combine the banana and the cake mix thoroughly.
  • Line a muffin tin with mini muffin liners. Using a cookie scoop, form about one heaping tablespoon of dough into the muffin liners. Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove from the oven and let the mini muffins cool on a wire rack or plate for 5-10 minutes before glazing.
  • To make the banana glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, 1 tsp of banana extract, and salt until combined. Drizzle the mini muffins with the banana glaze and place them back onto the cooling rack. Let them sit for 5 minutes or until the glaze has set. Enjoy!

Notes

    • Try using a chocolate cake mix for “Chocolate Banana Donut Holes.”
    • Sprinkle coconut flakes on top!
    • If you can’t find banana extract, just omit it.
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Nutrition

Calories: 44kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 0.5g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 0.1mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 36mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 0.2mg

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

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2 Comments

    1. So sorry, Janie! It was listed in the post, but not in the recipe card. It’s 3 large bananas. We will update the card. Thank you!

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