Cereal Bran Muffins Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1 1/2 cup all-bran cereal
2 each egg whites
1 1/4 cup skim milk
3 tbsp canola oil
1/2 cup unbleached white flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1 tbsp baking powder
1 tbsp sugar or less
Recipe Preparation
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Measure cereal and milk into mixing
bowl. Stir to combine. Add egg whites and oil. Let stand one or two
minutes to soften cereal. Mix flours, baking powder and sugar. Beat
liquid-cereal mixture with wire whisk. Add dry ingredients to cereal
mixture, stirring only until combined. Spoon batter gently into
lightly oiled or paper-lined muffin tins. Bake for 25 minutes. Makes
12 muffins.
Servings: 12
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