In the realm of home baking, few treats evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort quite like ice box bran muffins. These delectable morsels, often associated with childhood memories and family gatherings, are a testament to the enduring appeal of simple, yet delicious culinary creations. Whether you're a seasoned baker looking to revisit a classic recipe or a novice cook seeking to embark on a delightful baking adventure, this comprehensive guide will equip you with all the necessary knowledge and techniques to craft the perfect ice box bran muffins. From selecting the freshest ingredients to mastering the art of mixing and baking, we'll walk you through each step of the process, ensuring that your homemade muffins turn out moist, flavorful, and irresistibly tempting.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
REFRIGERATOR BRAN MUFFINS
These are so great to make ahead and keep in the fridge for up to 2 months. They make a quick breakfast; bake as needed.
Provided by TKDANIELSON
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Bran Muffin Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 72
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a muffin pan or line with muffin cups.
- Combine bran flakes and bran cereal in a heat-proof bowl. Cover with boiling water; stir and let sit until softened.
- Beat sugar, shortening, and eggs together in a very large bowl with an electric mixer until creamy.
- Sift flour, baking soda, and salt into a bowl. Add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately to sugar mixture. Stir in softened bran; mix until evenly incorporated.
- Spoon batter evenly into prepared muffin pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.3 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 10.9 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 154.2 mg, Sugar 8.2 g
SIX WEEK BRAN MUFFINS
This batter can be stored in your refrigerator, unbaked for 6 weeks. Use only the amount you want each day. Mine never seems to last that long!
Provided by Dee
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Bran Muffin Recipes
Yield 216
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, add boiling water to the first 6 cups of bran cereal, cool.
- Cream shortening or margarine, sugar, eggs, and buttermilk together. Add to bran mixture. Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt. Fold in the 12 cups of bran cereal. Stir only until moistened.
- Bake in a preheated 425 degree F (220 degree C) oven for 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 10.9 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 149.9 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
YUMMY BRAN MUFFINS
Just because they're healthy, doesn't mean they can't taste delicious! A hint of chocolate and spice really makes these muffins great!
Provided by Chef Doctor Ruth
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Bran Muffin Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
- Stir milk and lemon juice together in a bowl; let sit until milk curdles slightly, about 5 minutes. Pour bran cereal into milk mixture and let cereal soften, about 5 minutes more.
- Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and cloves together in a bowl. Beat brown sugar, vegetable oil, egg, and vanilla extract together in another bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture until batter is just-combined.
- Stir bran cereal mixture into batter; fold in raisins. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
- Bake in the preheated oven until browned and set, 16 to 18 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 288 mg, Sugar 19.7 g
BRAN MUFFINS WITH APPLESAUCE
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
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
BRAN MUFFINS
These hearty muffins freeze perfectly for up to three months. Use resealable plastic freezer bags or freezer containers.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat the oven to 400°F. Place a paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups, or spray just the bottoms of the cups with cooking spray.
- Place cereal in a resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal the bag. Roll over cereal with a rolling pin or bottle, or press with bottom of small saucepan, to crush cereal into fine crumbs.
- In a medium bowl, stir the crushed cereal, milk, raisins and vanilla until well mixed. Let stand about 5 minutes or until cereal has softened. Beat in the oil and egg with a fork.
- In another medium bowl, stir the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon until well mixed. Stir flour mixture into cereal mixture just until flour is moistened (batter will be lumpy). Spoon the batter into the cups, dividing batter evenly.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. If muffins were baked in paper baking cups, immediately remove from pan to a cooling rack. If muffins were baked in a sprayed pan, leave in pan about 5 minutes, then remove from pan to a cooling rack. Serve warm if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Muffin, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g
CLASSIC FROM THE BOX ALL BRAN MUFFINS RECIPE
Make and share this Classic from the Box All Bran Muffins Recipe recipe from Food.com.
Provided by FarahC
Categories Breads
Time 30m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Stir flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Set aside. In large mixing bowl, combine All-Bran cereal and milk. Let stand 5 minutes or until softened. Add.
- egg and oil. Beat well. Add flour mixture, stirring only until combined.
- Portion batter evenly into twelve 2 1/2-inch muffin-pan cups coated with.
- cooking spray. Bake at 400 degrees for about 15-20 mins or until lightly browned.
- Serve warm. Yield: 12 muffins.
- This from the All-Bran cereal box!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.5, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 19.1, Sodium 184.8, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 10, Protein 4.1
CLASSIC BRAN MUFFINS
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
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
ICE BOX BRAN MUFFINS
A co-worker gave this recipe to me over 40 years ago. Anyone that has tasted this bread has always asked for the recipe. It not only freezes well, but it makes a large batch that will keep for 6 weeks refrigerated.
Provided by Maxine
Categories Breads
Time 45m
Yield 72 muffins, 72 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Pour boiling water over All-Bran or Buds and let stand.
- Cream together Crisco and sugar and add to bran.
- Add the well-beaten eggs and buttermilk and the soaked bran mixture.
- Then slowly add the flour, salt, soda and fold in 4 cups All-Bran.
- Store in covered container in the refrigerator and use as desired. Improves with age. If you have leftovers, microwave for about 20 seconds. When filling muffin pans, do not stir refrigerated batter. Bake for 20 minutes at 375°. Will keep 6 weeks in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.5, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 12.3, Sodium 150.3, Carbohydrate 19.3, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 9.8, Protein 2.4
A PAIL IN THE FRIDGE 6 WEEK BRAN MUFFINS
These are my mom's bran muffins. She always stores them in an ice cream pail with a lid on in the fridge. You can make as many or as little as you want in one batch.
Provided by KennKonn
Categories Quick Breads
Time 45m
Yield 24 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat over to 400.
- Spray muffin tins with cooking spray.
- Beat eggs, add oil and milk.
- Mix together.
- Mix dry ingredients together separately and mix well.
- Add to wet ingredients and mix again.
- Mix in raisins.
- Pour enough mix into muffin tins to fill about 2/3 of the way full.
- Bake at 400 for 15 minutes or until tops of muffins are nice and brown and starting to crack a bit.
- Keep mix in fridge for up to 6 weeks in an ice cream pail with lid.
- Recipes doubles easily and will fill and ice cream pail nicely.
- The longer the mix is in the fridge the darker the batter and more powerful the bran will be.
- Great warm with butter and honey.
REFRIGERATOR BRAN MUFFINS MIX
This is really great to have on hand when you have little time, but want something fresh and hot for breakfast.
Provided by PanNan
Categories Quick Breads
Time 30m
Yield 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix thoroughly and cover.
- Let stand at least 6 hours before using.
- Scoop batter into muffin tin wells and fill to about 2/3 full (usually an ice cream scoop is the right size).
- Bake 12- 15 minutes at 375.
- Batter will keep in fridge for 6 weeks.
- If you want to half this recipe.
- Use 4 1/2 cups bran cereal and half of all other ingredients.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.1, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 18.4, Sodium 324.8, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 12.8, Protein 3.7
SIX-WEEK BRAN MUFFINS
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar until well combines. Stir in buttermilk, cereal, flour, oil, baking soda and salt; mix well. Refrigerate at least 6 hours before using. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Batter may be stored, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 6 weeks.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to a cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
- Be sure to grease the muffin tins well, or the muffins will stick.
- Fill the muffin tins about 2/3 full, or the muffins will overflow.
- Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Conclusion:
Ice box bran muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They are also a great way to use up ripe bananas. With their moist texture and sweet banana flavor, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy muffin recipe, give these ice box bran muffins a try.
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