Chunky Monkey Cupcakes

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Banana chocolate chip cupcakes with no frosting needed....has its own brown sugar baked topping with cinnamon and walnuts added. Recipe found on the web.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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Beat together butter and both sugars until light and fluffy.

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Beat in bananas , then eggs , one at a time and beat well after each addition.

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Add vanilla.

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Sift together flour , baking powder , soda and salt and add alternately with buttermilk to mixture.

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Beat just until blended.

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Stir in chocolate chips.

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Divide batter evenly among 24 paper lined muffin cups.

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In a small bowl , combine walnuts , cinnamon and 2 t brown sugar and sprinkle over tops of cupcakes.

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Bake for 20 to 22 minutes or until tester comes out clean.

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Let cool in pan for 5 minutes , then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Ingredients

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butter, brown sugar, sugar, bananas, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, buttermilk, chocolate chips, walnuts, cinnamon