Ready Bake Bran Muffins Recipes

CLASSIC BRAN MUFFINS

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!

HODGSON MILL'S OVEN-READY BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Mix 1 cup wheat bran with 1 cup boiling water; stir and let water absorb into bran.
• In a separate bowl blend sugar and butter.
• Measure and combine flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Combine the moist bran with the beaten eggs, the remaining 2 cups of bran, buttermilk, blended sugar-butter mixture, and the flour, soda and salt.
• Stir until well blended.
• At this point you can place the batter in the fridge for future use or bake at once.
• When preparing to bake, preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Stir batter well and spoon into prepared muffin tins.
• Bake 15 minutes.
• Keep remaining mixture in airtight container for 2 to 4 weeks.

MICROWAVE READY BAKE BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix bran cereal with boiling water to soften cereal.
• Add remaining ingredients and stir well.
• To store in refrigerator, place in air-tight container.
• To bake in microwave, place baking cups in a microwavable muffin pan.
• Fill baking cups half-full with batter.
• Bake on high in microwave for approximately 45 seconds per muffin. Do not over cook. (Time will need to be adjusted per your microwave.).
• Serve muffins warm.

READY BAKE BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a larger bowl, mix bran cereal with boiling water, stirring to moisten evenly. Set aside until cool, and then add eggs, buttermilk (or substitute), oil, and optional fruit. Blend well. In a separate bowl, stir together soda, salt, sugar, and flour until thoroughly blended, then stir into bran mixture. To store for later use: refrigerate batter in tightly covered containers for as long as 2 weeks and bake muffins at your convenience. Stir batter to distribute fruit evenly before using. Spoon batter into greased 2 1/2"" muffin cups, filling each cup 2/3 full. Bake in 425 oven for 20 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched.

REFRIGERATOR BRAN MUFFINS

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.

EASY BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Combine cereal and water; let stand 10 minutes. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Fold in cereal mixture. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes.

BRAN MUFFINS

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.

MY FAVORITE BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; set aside. Combine the eggs, honey, molasses, oil, buttermilk and boiling water; mix well with dry ingredients. Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes. Batter may be made ahead and stored in refrigerator for up to 1 month.