Fruity Oat Bran Muffins

Adele Dienno

These muffins have a nice, fluffy texture and provide good energy. They were taught in a City Market class on healthy snacks for active lifestyles.

Prep Time

30 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Yield

12 Servings

Ingredients

1 3⁄4 cups oat bran
1⁄2 cup flour, whole wheat
1⁄4 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
1 cup milk
2 egg
1⁄4 cup honey
3 tablespoons oil
1⁄4 cup walnuts
1⁄4 cup raisins
3⁄4 cup apple

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425. Combine dry ingredients. In a separate bowl, combine milk, eggs, honey and oil. Mix until just moist. Stir in nuts, raisins, and apples/banana/pumpkin. Fill greased muffin tins.

Bake 15-17 minutes. Makes 12 muffins.

 

Variation: Replace the 3/4 cup chopped apple with 2 bananas, mashed or 1/2 cup pumpkin puree or 1/2 cup applesauce.