Best Bran Nut Bread Recipes

ALL-BRAN BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Stir together flour, baking powder, soda and salt. Set aside.2. In large mixing bowl, beat together oil and sugar. Add egg. Beat well. Stir in bananas, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN cereal, vanilla and nuts. Add flour mixture, stirring only until combined. Spread evenly in 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray and lined with waxed paper in the bottom.3. Bake at 350°F about 1 hour or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely on wire rack.

ALL-BRAN FRUIT NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. In large mixing bowl, stir together flour, sugar, soda and salt. Add KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN cereal, dates and raisins. Set aside.2. Combine molasses, buttermilk and egg. Beat well. Add to cereal mixture, stirring only until combined. Spread evenly in 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray.3. Bake at 350°F about 45 minutes or until wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pan. Remove from pan and cool completely on wire rack.

BRAN NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, soda and salt. Set aside.2. In large mixing bowl, combine KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN cereal and milk. Let stand about 2 minutes or until cereal softens. Add eggs and shortening. Beat well. Stir in nuts. Add flour mixture, stirring only until combined. Spread evenly in 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray.3. Bake at 350°F about 1 hour or until wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan. Cool completely on wire rack before slicing. VARIATIONS:BRAN BANANA BREAD: Substitute 1 1/2 cups mashed, ripe bananas (about 3) for the 1 1/2 cup milk.CHERRY-TOPPED BREAD: Finely chop contents of one 10 ounce jar maraschino cherries, drained. Stir 2 tablespoons of the cherries into batter with nuts. For topping, combine remaining cherries with 1 tablespoon melted margarine or butter, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup chopped nuts. Sprinkle over batter before baking.SPICY APPLESAUCE BREAD: Stir 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg into flour mixture. Stubstitute 1 1/2 cup applesauce for the 1 1/3 cup milk.SAVORY CARAWAY-ONION BREAD: Omit nuts and decrease sugar to 1/4 cup. Add 2 teaspoons caraway seeds to flour mixture. Cook 1/2 cup finely chopped onions in 2 tablespoons margarine or butter until tender. Stir into cereal-milk mixture.BACK-TO-BASICS BREAD: Substitute 3/4 cup whole wheat flour and 1 cup all-purpose flour for the 2 cups all-purpose flour. Substitute 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar for the 1/2 cup granulated sugar.RAISIN-RICK BREAD: Stir 1/2 cup seedless raisins into batter with nuts.