Step 1: Prepare Your Ingredients1. Heat oven to350 degrees F. Grease the muffin tin or fill with paper liners.2. Put the bananas in a bowl and mash them until the mixture is smooth. Include the pumpkin puree, sugar, eggs, and oil. Mix everything together.
Step 2: Mix the Dry IngredientsIn another bowl, sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and spices. Mix well so that the spices are spread out evenly in the flour.
Step 3: Wet and Dry IngredientsGently fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, making sure not to overmix. Overmixing causes muffins to be tough.
Step 4:Optional IngredientsGently fold in nuts or chocolate chips. Add any optional ingredients. Reserve some to be used as a top sprinkle, if desired.
Step 5: Bake1. Distribute the batter evenly between muffin cups.2. Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, when a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Step 6: Cool and ServeAllow the muffins to cool on the pan for about 5 minutes then transfer them onto a wire rack to cool completely. Best served warm or at room temperature