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    Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

    Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

    Bran Muffins
    ⌚ PREP TIME: 10 minutes

    Bran Muffins

    SERVES: 10 - 12 muffins

    INGREDIENTS:

    • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
    • ½ cup whole wheat flour
    • ¼ teaspoon of salt
    • ½ teaspoon baking soda
    • ½ cup sugar
    • 1 ¾ cups bran flake cereal with raisins
    • 1 egg
    • 1 cup buttermilk (substitute for buttermilk: add 1 tablespoon vinegar or lemon juice to 1 cup milk)
    • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

    STEPS:

    1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Spray or grease the bottoms of a muffin tin.

    2. Put flour in a large bowl. Add salt, baking soda, and sugar. Mix well.

    3. Stir in the bran flake cereal. Mix well.

    4. Make a well in the center of the mixture and set aside.

    5. In another bowl, beat the egg, buttermilk, and oil together.

    6. Pour the egg mixture into the well of the cereal mixture and stir until all 

      ingredients are moist. Do not over mix.

    7. Fill the tins 2/3 full.

    8. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.

    9. If not eaten right away, wrap the baked muffins in foil or a plastic bag and store in the freezer. Thaw for 15 seconds in the microwave or overnight in the refrigerator.


     

    Nutrition Facts

    12 Servings per container
    Serving size 1 Muffin (54g)

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories  120

    Total Fat 3g 4%
    Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
    Trans Fat 0g  
    Cholesterol 15mg 5%
    Sodium 170mg 7%
    Total Carbohydrates 23g 8%
    Dietary Fiber 2g   7%
    Total Sugars 10g  
    Includes 6g Added Sugars 12%
    Protein 3g  
    Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
    Calcium 27mg 2%
    Iron 2mg 10%
    Potassium 103mg 2%

    * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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    2046 NE Waldo Road, Suite 3127, PO Box 110320, Gainesville, FL 32609
    (352) 273-3547

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