Best 5 Almond Bran Muffins Recipes

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Almond bran muffins are a delicious and nutritious way to start your day. They are packed with flavor and texture, and they're a good source of fiber, protein, and healthy fats. If you're looking for a healthy and satisfying breakfast or snack, almond bran muffins are a great option. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of these tasty muffins that the whole family will love.

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ALMOND BRAN MUFFINS



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Almond flavor takes center stage in these moist treats sent by Sandra Castillo. "I decided to make up my own version of bran muffins, and this recipe was the tasty result," explains the Sun Prairie, Wisconsin baker.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-3/4 cups All-Bran
1-1/4 cups fat-free evaporated milk
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 egg whites, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the bran, milk, applesauce, butter and almond extract; let stand for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, combine the dry ingredients in a large bowl; stir in egg whites and bran mixture. Fill muffin cups coated with cooking spray two-thirds full., Bake at 350° for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 219mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MOLASSES BRAN MUFFINS



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This is a muffin recipe that my great-grandmother always made. It makes a great tasting moist muffin.

Provided by Mindy

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Bran Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ¼ cups skim milk
½ cup molasses
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups bran flakes cereal
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a separate medium bowl, mix skim milk, molasses, egg, and vegetable oil. Mix in the bran cereal. Thoroughly stir in the flour mixture. Transfer to the prepared muffin pan.
  • Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.3 calories, Carbohydrate 28.8 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 263.7 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

CLASSIC BRAN MUFFINS



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A delicious source of fiber! My family have them almost every morning. Great healthy muffins! You may substitute dates for the raisins if you wish.

Provided by Janet Kalman Villada

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Bran Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ cups wheat bran
1 cup buttermilk
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 egg
⅔ cup brown sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Mix together wheat bran and buttermilk; let stand for 10 minutes.
  • Beat together oil, egg, sugar and vanilla and add to buttermilk/bran mixture. Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir flour mixture into buttermilk mixture, until just blended. Fold in raisins and spoon batter into prepared muffin tins.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 262.2 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

ALMOND ORANGE MUFFINS



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Fantastic muffins! From a newspaper last fall. I think this should be attributed to the Associated Press. The recipe says you can add 1 cup of raspberries, blueberries or blackberries but I've never tried it.

Provided by HappyMommy1422

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup wheat germ
2 large eggs
1/2 cup plain soymilk or 1/2 cup vanilla-flavored soymilk
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup almond oil or 1/2 cup corn oil
1 orange, zest of
1 cup slivered almonds, roasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F Line a 12-muffin pan with paper muffin cups.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt into a bowl.
  • Stir in 3/4 cup wheat germ, and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine eggs, milk, juice, sugar and oil.
  • Add dry ingredients all at once and stir lightly until liquid is absorbed; batter will be lumpy.
  • Stir in orange zest and 3/4 cup almonds.
  • Divide batter among muffin cups and sprinkle tops with remaining almonds and wheat germ.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Remove from pan and let cool.

BRAN MUFFINS



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These hearty, nutritious muffins make a nice addition to all your meals no matter what time of day. They can bake while you prepare other menu items, so you can enjoy them hot from the oven.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup 100% bran cereal
1 cup whole milk
1 large egg, room temperature
1/4 cup canola oil

Steps:

  • Combine flour, baking powder, sugar and salt; set aside. In a bowl, combine cereal and milk; let stand for 2 minutes. Add egg and oil; mix well. Add dry ingredients, stirring just until combined. , Spoon into greased muffin cups. Bake at 400° until golden brown, 18-20 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh almonds, bran flakes, and other ingredients will give your muffins the best flavor and texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the muffins tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Fill the muffin cups evenly: This will help ensure that the muffins bake evenly.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This is the best way to tell if the muffins are done.
  • Let the muffins cool completely before frosting: This will help the frosting set properly.

Conclusion:

Almond bran muffins are a delicious and nutritious snack or breakfast option. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can make perfect almond bran muffins every time.

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