Best 9 Double Apple Bran Muffins Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and healthy breakfast or snack? Look no further than double apple bran muffins! These muffins are packed with flavor from the sweet apples and hearty bran, and they're also a good source of fiber and other nutrients. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this article will provide you with the best recipe for double apple bran muffins. You'll be amazed at how easy they are to make, and your taste buds will thank you!

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

DOUBLE-APPLE BRAN MUFFINS



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Applesauce makes these muffins extra-tender. Fresh diced apple adds a refreshing pop of flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield Makes one dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 stick unsalted butter, melted, plus more for brushing (optional)
1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
1 cup wheat bran or toasted wheat germ
2 tablespoons millet
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
6 tablespoons packed light-brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored, and cut into a 1/4-inch dice (about 1 cup)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with baking cups, or lightly brush with butter. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, wheat bran, millet, baking soda, and salt. In another bowl, whisk together butter, brown sugar, egg, and applesauce. Stir wet ingredients into dry until just combined. Fold in apple.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Bake until golden and tops spring back when lightly touched, about 24 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes in tin, then transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.

APPLE STREUSEL BRAN MUFFINS



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This recipe has 1 cup natural bran which makes this recipe good with fiber. Also can use applesauce or sour cream instead of vegetable oil. I found that a little applesauce with the chopped apples and a little streusel topping in the middle makes a nice middle of muffin if you would like to make a gourmet muffin. I have found

Provided by gailw

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Bran Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unprocessed wheat bran
¾ cup lightly packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
½ cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
2 large apples - peeled, cored, and chopped
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons cold butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
  • Whisk flour, bran, 3/4 cup brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl until thoroughly combined. Beat milk, vegetable oil, and eggs in a separate bowl. Pour liquid ingredients into the flour mixture and stir just until mixed. Gently stir apples into the batter and fill prepared muffin cups about 3/4 full.
  • Mix 1/4 cup flour and 1/4 cup brown sugar with 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl; cut the butter into the brown sugar mixture until the streusel topping is crumbly. Sprinkle about 1 heaping teaspoon of topping onto each muffin.
  • Bake muffins in the preheated oven until browned and a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.6 calories, Carbohydrate 40.8 g, Cholesterol 37.7 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 406.5 mg, Sugar 18 g

APPLE BRAN MUFFINS



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Meet the Cook: This recipe dates back to when our two girls - now 15 and 12 - were in preschool and it was my turn to bring a snack for the class. My husband especially asks for the muffins in winter. Crafts and reading are my hobbies. -Nancy Brown, Klamath Falls, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield about 24 standard-size muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 large golden Delicious apples, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup butter, cubed
3 cups All-Bran
1 cup boiling water
2 cups buttermilk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2/3 cup sugar
1 cup raisins
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a skillet, saute apples in butter until tender, about 10 minutes. Combine cereal and water in a large bowl; stir in buttermilk, eggs, sugar, raisins and apples with butter. Combine dry ingredients; stir into apple mixture just until moistened. Refrigerate in a tightly covered container for at least 24 hours (batter will be very thick). Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

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APPLE BRAN MUFFINS FOR TWO



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"My mom taught me how to make these moist, tasty muffins. I love to make them in the fall with crisp, in-season apples." -Kelly Kirby, Westville, Nova Scotia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 6 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/3 cup 2% milk
1 egg
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup All-Bran
2/3 cup shredded peeled tart apple
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, combine the milk, egg, brown sugar, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in remaining ingredients., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

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BRAN MUFFINS WITH APPLESAUCE



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This is one of my favorite bran muffin recipes, handed down from my mom. I made a few tweaks to make it even healthier. Add some raisins for a touch of sweetness.

Provided by elizabethann

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup brown sugar
½ cup applesauce
¼ cup canola oil
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ teaspoon salt
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup natural wheat bran
3 tablespoons ground flax
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • Mix together brown sugar, applesauce, canola oil, egg, vanilla extract, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Mix flour, bran, flax, baking soda, and baking powder in a separate bowl. Add bran mixture to applesauce mixture. Add milk and stir until thoroughly combined. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 11 to 13 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 287.9 mg, Sugar 11.1 g

DOUBLE APPLE BRAN MUFFINS (COOKING LIGHT)



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Make and share this Double Apple Bran Muffins (Cooking Light) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by blucoat

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 33m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
1 large egg white
3/4 cup nonfat milk
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 tablespoon molasses
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour (about 4 1/2 ounces)
1 1/2 cups oat bran
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup coarsely chopped peeled Granny Smith apple
2 teaspoons turbinado sugar (optional) or 2 teaspoons cinnamon sugar (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • Place 12 paper muffin cup liners in muffin cups; set aside. Combine brown sugar and butter in a medium bowl; beat with a mixer at medium-high speed until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes). Add egg; beat 1 minute or until well blended. Beat in egg white until well blended. Add milk, applesauce, molasses, and vanilla extract; beat on low speed until well blended.
  • Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Combine flour, bran, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl; make a well in center of mixture. Add milk mixture to flour mixture, stirring just until moist. Gently stir in apples.
  • Spoon batter evenly into prepared muffin cups. Sprinkle evenly with turbinado sugar, if desired. Bake at 400° for 18 minutes or until muffins spring back when touched lightly in center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 28.1, Sodium 241.4, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 11.3, Protein 4.5

BRAN MUFFINS WITH DRIED APPLES



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Categories     Bread     Dairy     Fruit     Breakfast     Brunch     Dessert     Bake     Kid-Friendly     High Fiber     Back to School     Apple     Fall     Healthy     Bran     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-bran cereal
1 cup nonfat milk
3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup chopped dried apples (about 3 ounces)
Nonstick vegetable oil spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Mix cereal, milk, applesauce, oil and egg in large bowl. Let stand 10 minutes to soften bran.
  • Stir flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda in medium bowl to blend. Mix in chopped dried apples. Add dry ingredients to bran mixture and stir just until moistened.
  • Spray twelve 1/3-cup muffin cups with vegetable oil spray. Divide batter among muffin cups. Bake until muffins are light golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Transfer muffins to rack; cool completely.

DOUBLE APPLE MUFFINS



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From Quaker Oats booklet printed in 1989. I love the flavor of these muffins and they are pretty healthy to boot! Hope you love them as much too! These freeze very well too - just make sure to wrap them individually. I reheat the frozen muffin in the microwave for about 30 seconds.

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup oats, uncooked (old fashioned or quick)
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
2/3 cup 1% low-fat milk
1/3 cup apple juice
1/4 cup canola oil
1 egg, beaten
3/4 cup apple, peeled, & chopped (about 1 medium sized apple)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400F and grease or line 12 muffin cups.
  • Combine dry ingredients in a medium bowl.
  • Add the remaining ingredients EXCEPT the chopped apple, mixing just until moistened (do not overmix!).
  • Gently fold in the apples.
  • Fill cups 2/3 full.
  • Bake 20-22 minutes or until golden brown.

APPLE BRAN MUFFINS FOR TWO RECIPE RECIPE - (4.4/5)



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Provided by Beckylynn

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/3 cup 2% milk
1 egg
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup All-Bran
2/3 cup peeled tart apple, shredded
1/3 cup walnuts, chopped
1/3 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, combine the milk, egg, brown sugar, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in remaining ingredients. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Tips:

  • Use ripe apples for a sweeter muffin.
  • Be sure to peel and core the apples before grating them.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool for a few minutes before enjoying them.

Conclusion:

Double apple bran muffins are a delicious and healthy breakfast option. They are made with whole wheat flour, applesauce, and grated apples, which makes them a good source of fiber. The muffins are also low in fat and calories, making them a guilt-free treat. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

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