Natural Bran Muffins Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time25 MinDifficulty LevelBetter Buy
Health IndexHealthy++Course
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 2 cups 100% bran
 Boiling water2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Unbleached flour5 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking soda5 Teaspoon
 Granulated Sugar3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shortening1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 egg or 2 egg whites
 Buttermilk1 Quart
 4 cups 40% bran flakes
 1 cup mixed dried fruit with raisins (optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
In a medium bowl combine 100% bran cereal and boiling water.
Let stand until cool.
In a sifter combine flour and baking soda.
Into a large mixing bowl sift flour mixture.
Add sugar, shortening and egg or egg whites; mix well.
Add buttermilk and bran flakes; mix well.
Stir in dried fruit.
Grease muffin cups well.
Fill the prepared muffin cups 2/3 full.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
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