Best 5 High Fiber Bran Muffins Recipes

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With a multitude of bran muffin recipes available, selecting the best one can be challenging. High-fiber bran muffins are a great way to start your day or satisfy your sweet tooth. Fiber-rich foods like bran muffins can help promote digestive health, provide a feeling of fullness, and support a healthy weight. They are also a good source of essential nutrients like B vitamins, iron, and magnesium. This article will guide you through the key factors to consider when choosing a high-fiber bran muffin recipe, ensuring you make the best choice for your taste and dietary needs.

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LOW-FAT HIGH FIBER BLUEBERRY BRAN MUFFINS



Low-Fat High Fiber Blueberry Bran Muffins image

These muffins are a great low-fat moist muffin. I used 1/2 cup brown sugar instead of the 2/3 cup called for and I felt they were sweet enough. I also added chopped apples.

Provided by Lighthouse Rita

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 25m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups wheat bran (I used oat bran)
1 cup nonfat milk
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 egg
2/3 cup brown sugar (I used 1/2 cup)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup blueberries (I added a chopped apple.)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Grease muffin cups or use paper muffin liners.
  • Mix together wheat bran and milk, and let stand for 10 minutes. (I didn't do this and muffins turned out fine.).
  • In a large bowl, mix together applesauce, egg, brown sugar, and vanilla.
  • Beat in bran mixture.
  • Sift together all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • Stir into bran mixture until just blended. Fold in blueberries.
  • Scoop into muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tops spring back when lightly tapped.

HIGH FIBER LOW CALORIE BRAN MUFFINS



High Fiber Low Calorie Bran Muffins image

These are muffins from a health spa in California. There is NO added sugar. The sole purpose of these muffins is to increase your fiber intake without adding lots of calories to your diet. If you want a sweet/dessert snack, keep looking. These are very plain.

Provided by veggie_mama

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 1/2 cups unprocessed millers natural bran
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup golden raisin
3 egg whites
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup water
1 small ripe banana, mashed (1/2 cup)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon banana extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray muffin tins with Pam and set aside.
  • Mix all dry ingredients, including raisins, in a large bowl.
  • Blend egg whites, buttermilk, water, mashed banana and extracts in a medium bowl.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry and stir until thoroughly combined. Fill each muffin tin 1/2 full.
  • Bake 15 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack. Freeze leftovers and defrost as needed.

BRAN BUDS EXTRA HIGH FIBER MUFFINS



Bran Buds Extra High Fiber Muffins image

I altered this recipe but I got the original recipe from a Bran Buds cereal box. I made these into extra high fibre and lower fat & sugar muffins, that are really tasty.

Provided by precious

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup whole wheat flour, plus
2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
1/2 cup wheat bran (QUAKER)
2 tablespoons ground flax seeds
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups bran buds (Kellogg's All Bran cereal preferred)
1 1/4 cups boiling water
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
3/4 cup skim milk
1/4 cup mashed banana (about 1 small)
1 egg
1/2 cup walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F and lightly spray muffin pans with cooking spray or line with cupcake papers.
  • Stir together first 7 ingredients, and Splenda; set aside.
  • In large bowl, stir together cereal, water and let stand 5 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  • Mix sugar into softened cereal until well combined.
  • Stir in milk and mashed banana.
  • Add egg than gradually stir in flour, until combined.
  • Stir in nuts.
  • Portion into 12 muffin cups.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until tops are golden brown and spring back when lightly touched.

LOW-FAT ORANGE DATE NUT BRAN MUFFINS (HIGH FIBER)



Low-Fat Orange Date Nut Bran Muffins (High Fiber) image

Make and share this Low-Fat Orange Date Nut Bran Muffins (High Fiber) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups all-bran cereal
3/4 cup boiling water
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons dark molasses
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon orange zest, grated
1 large egg
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup dates, chopped
3/4 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees. Grease one 12-cup muffin tin.
  • In a large bowl, combine bran cereal, water and oil, stirring until bran softens.
  • In a small bowl, whisk buttermilk, Orange Juice, molasses, honey, orange zest, and egg until blended.
  • In a small bowl, combine flours, baking soda and salt. Add buttermilk mixture to bran, stirring to combine. Add flour mixture, dates and walnuts to bran mixture, stirring just until flour is moistened.
  • Spoon into muffin cups, and bake until top springs back when lightly pressed, about 18 minutes.
  • Let cool in pan 5 minutes before removing to wire rack.

HIGH FIBER BRAN MUFFINS



High Fiber Bran Muffins image

Make and share this High Fiber Bran Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup wheat bran
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1/2 cup raisins
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup molasses or 1/2 cup honey
2 tablespoons oil
1 egg, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Stir together: bran, flour, soda and baking powder.
  • Then stir in raisins and set aside.
  • Blend milk, molasses, oil and egg.
  • Add to dry ingredients and stir JUST UNTIL MOISTENED.
  • Spoon into greased muffin tins and bake for 15 minutes or until muffins pull away from sides of cups.

Tips for Making Bran Muffins:

- Use a muffin pan with a non-stick coating or line it with paper liners to prevent sticking. - Measure your ingredients accurately using a kitchen scale or standardized measuring cups for consistent results. - Mix the wet and dry ingredients separately before combining them to ensure even distribution. - Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in tough muffins. - Fill the muffin cups no more than 2/3 full to avoid overflowing during baking. - Bake the muffins at the specified temperature and time, using the middle rack of the oven for even cooking. - Once baked, allow the muffins to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. - Store the muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or freeze them for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

High-fiber bran muffins are a delicious and nutritious treat that are easy to make at home. They are packed with bran, which is a source of dietary fiber that can help support digestive health and lower cholesterol levels. The muffins are also a good source of other essential nutrients, including protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats. By following these tips and the recipes provided in the article, you can create delicious and nutritious bran muffins that are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or on-the-go meals.

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