Best Grandmas Bran Muffins Recipes

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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

OLD FASHIONED BRAN MUFFINS



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I have loved Bran Muffins ever since I was a kid. Mom used to buy them from Van De Kamp's Bakery. This is a very moist version of what I remember. I have used buttermilk and applesauce to ensure that they don't turn out dry and mealy, as many bran muffins can be. I use "Grandma's Molasses"...don't use blackstrap. I...

Provided by Garrison Wayne

Categories     Muffins

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 c wheat bran
3/4 c buttermilk
3/4 c applesauce, unsweetened
1/2 c molasses
1/2 c cooking oil
3/4 c sugar
3/4 tsp kosher salt
2 large eggs, beaten
1 c raisins
2 1/4 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp vanilla (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Reduce to 325 degrees, if using a convection oven. Using (2) 12 regular sized (3.5 oz) muffin tins, place (22) paper and/or foil baking cups/liners in all but two holes. Pour water 1/2 way up in the remaining holes.
  • 2. In a large mixing bowl, measure all of the following: bran, buttermilk, applesauce, molasses, oil, sugar, salt. Mix well and let sit for 10 min.
  • 3. While the bran is soaking, beat the two eggs and set aside. Measure the raisins and set aside. Measure the flour and mix well with the baking soda and baking powder and set aside.
  • 4. After the bran has had time to soak, add eggs, raisins, flour, and vanilla. Do not overbeat.
  • 5. Portion a scant 1/3 cup batter in each of the 22 muffin cups. The batter will come about 2/3 - 3/4 of the way up.
  • 6. Place in oven and bake for about 22 minutes. The tops will spring back when touched. Check at 19 -20 minutes, as ovens vary.
  • 7. Remove from oven and place on a rack to cool for 5-7 minutes. Remove from pan and continue to cool on th rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

MOIST BRAN MUFFINS



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These tender, slightly sweet muffins are a tasty way to round out any meal. The recipe makes a small quantity for a couple or a single person.-Mildred Ross, Badin, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 4 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup All-Bran
1/2 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the bran and milk; let stand for 5 minutes. Stir in oil. Combine the remaining ingredients; stir into bran mixture just until moistened. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups half full. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 282mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GRANDMA'S BRAN MUFFINS



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Again from my moms kitchen originaly. This makes a roasting pan full of mix, which then can be stored in fridge for up to 6 weeks weeks, and used as needed. I used to make this often when the kids were little, a warm tasty breakfast treat.

Provided by chez patty

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 50m

Yield 48 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 cups flour
5 teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon salt
3 cups all-bran cereal
3 cups natural bran
2 cups raisins
1 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1/4 cup molasses
2 cups brown sugar
1 quart buttermilk
1 1/2 cups water

Steps:

  • Mix all the dry ingredients in a large pan (roasting).
  • Blend sugar and wet ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Mix liquid into dry and blend together well.
  • Baking.
  • Fill muffin cups 3/4 full.
  • Bake 350 till done Stores in fridge x 6 weeks.
  • I am not sure exactly how many muffins this makes!
  • a lot!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.5, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 325.7, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 15.6, Protein 3.6

GRANDMA'S REFRIGERATOR BRAN MUFFINS



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These are the moistest muffin I have ever had my grandma made them my whole life, they are nutritious and Delicious, Made with bran and bran flakes the buttermilk gives them the extra moistness, The mixture is made ahead and keeps for 2 weeks in the fridge excellent for Lunches or just to enjoy!

Provided by Kimberley Quinlan

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 48 Muffins

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup vegetable oil
1 quart buttermilk
3 tablespoons baking soda
1 tablespoon salt
5 cups flour
4 eggs
2 cups raisins
3 cups brown sugar
2 cups natural bran
2 cups boiling water
4 cups bran flakes

Steps:

  • Soak Bran in boiling water set aside.
  • Mix all remaining ingredients in a large mixing bowl than add Bran mixture to it mix till all incorporated .
  • mixture must sit 24 hours in fridge before baking muffins this allows it to caramelize, this is an excellent make ahead recipe.
  • Bake at 350 till toothpick comes out clean.
  • let cool on rack and enjoy.
  • This mixture keeps in your fridge for up to 2 weeks and is excellent make your muffins as you need them and enjoy these nice moist fresh muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.9, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 16.3, Sodium 442.5, Carbohydrate 33.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 18.9, Protein 3.4

DEEP DARK OLD RECIPE BRAN MUFFINS



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Ever wanted to make the really dark bran muffins that have more bran than flour in them? This recipe has been in the family for years and has the date 1910 on the original paper the recipe was written on!! You will NOT be disappointed. Instead of raisins, try using dates, prunes, figs, blueberries, or nuts.

Provided by LorrieT1

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Bran Muffin Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ½ cups wheat bran
1 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs
1 ½ cups buttermilk
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup molasses
2 ½ tablespoons vegetable shortening, melted
½ cup chopped raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 18 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners. Whisk the bran, flour, salt, and baking soda in a mixing bowl; set aside.
  • Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl. Whisk in the buttermilk, sugar, molasses, and melted shortening until smooth. Stir in the bran mixture along with the raisins until no dry lumps remain. Pour into the prepared muffin tins, filling them no more than 2/3 full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.6 calories, Carbohydrate 26.8 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 265.8 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

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