Bran Brownies Recipes

BLACK BEAN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Place the beans, 1/4 cup chocolate chips and oil in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Add eggs, brown sugar, cocoa, vanilla, baking powder and salt; cover and process until smooth., Transfer to a parchment-lined 8-in. square baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining chocolate chips. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

BLACK BEAN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 square baking dish.
• Combine the black beans, eggs, oil, cocoa powder, salt, vanilla extract, sugar, and instant coffee in a blender; blend until smooth; pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the top of the mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the top is dry and the edges start to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 30 minutes.

BRAN MUFFINS II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a large mixing bowl, sift flour. Add the cereal, sugar, baking soda and salt; stir to combine.
• Add eggs, shortening and buttermilk; mix well.
• Cover bowl and store batter in refrigerator for at least 24 hours before using. Batter will keep in the refrigerator for up to 6 weeks. Batter should remain covered and should not be stirred.
• Scoop batter into lined or lightly greased muffin cups, filling each cup 2/3 full. Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

BRAN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Add water to bran cereal and let it sit for 5 minutes.
• Add brownie mix to bran mix and add baking powder.
• Mix together and divide into 24 muffin cups.
• Bake at 350 °F (175 °C) for 20 minutes.

BRAN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Mix cereal baking powder and water, let sit for 10 moinutes.
• Add brownie mix to bran mixture.
• Spoon into muffin cups (24).
• Bake 350 for 18-20 minutes.

ALL-BRAN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Mix bran flakes (like All-Bran cereal), baking soda, and water in a bowl. Soak until the bran flakes are dissolved.
• When the bran is all mushy add the brownie mix, low fat if available. Mix together well.
• Spoon into 24 size muffin tins.
• Bake at 350° F (175° C) for 20-25 minutes.
• Note: can also be made into brownies or a loaf. Cooking time may be a bit longer.

BROWNIE BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Soak all bran in water for a couple of minutes.
• Add baking powder to cereal and stir.
• Add brownie mix and stir to combine.
• Spoon mix into medium sized muffin tins lined with muffin liners or sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Eacg muffin cup should be 3/4 full.
• Bake in oven @ 350 for about 20-25 minutes.

TRIFLE

Steps:

• 1. Chill small mixing bowl and beaters of electric mixer.2. Prepare pudding according to package directions. Cool for 30 minutes. Stir in flavoring. Refrigerate for 2 hours.3. In 2-quart glass bowl with straight sides layer some cookies. Spoon some jam on top. Spread some pudding over jam. Repeat layers, ending with pudding. Arrange apricots on top.4. In chilled bowl beat whipping cream and powdered sugar on medium speed of electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Spoon or pipe around edge of bowl. Sprinkle with almonds. Refrigerate for 1 to 6 hours.*NOTE: To toast almonds spread evenly on baking sheet. Bake at 350°F for 5 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring once or twice.