Mocha Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

I found this recipe posted on Allrecipes. I have made these for work, friends and family. Yummy! The muffins are delicious and uniquely different from the average banana bread/muffin. Enjoy!

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Yields: 15-18 muffins

Ingredients

• 1  cup butter
• 1 1⁄4 cups sugar
• 1  egg
• 3  ripe bananas
• 1  tablespoon instant coffee granules
• 1  teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1  teaspoon baking powder
• 1  teaspoon baking soda
• 1  cup  semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. Blend butter, sugar, egg, banana, coffee granules and vanilla in food processor for 2 minutes.
3. Add flour, salt, baking powder and soda. Blend just until flour disappears.
4. Add chocolate chips and mix in with wooden spoon.
5. Spoon mixture into 15 to 18 paper-lined muffin cups (you can also coat the pan well with butter for muffins without cup liners).
6. Bake for 25 minutes. Allow muffins to cool for 15-20 minutes before removing from pan. Cool on wire racks.