Best Cranberry Bran Flax Seed Muffins Recipes

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CRANBERRY BRAN FLAX SEED MUFFINS



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Healthy, whole-wheat muffins made with whole and ground flax seed and dried cranberries with hint of cinnamon.

Provided by DLynne

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 52m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 ½ cups bran flakes cereal, slightly crushed
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup granular sucralose sweetener (such as Splenda®)
½ cup ground flax seed
½ cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
3 egg whites
1 cup 1% buttermilk
¼ cup honey
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 (6 ounce) package dried cranberries
2 tablespoons whole flax seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line cups with paper liners.
  • Combine crushed bran flakes, whole wheat flour, sucralose, ground flax seed, all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Make a well in the middle of the mixture.
  • Whisk egg whites together lightly in a bowl until foamy. Mix in buttermilk, honey, and applesauce. Pour mixture into the well and blend batter until just moistened. Fold in cranberries.
  • Fill muffin cups 3/4 full with batter; sprinkle tops with whole flax seeds.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes; transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.8 calories, Carbohydrate 36.6 g, Cholesterol 0.8 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 247.5 mg, Sugar 17.4 g

BRAN FLAX SEED CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Make and share this Bran Flax Seed Cranberry Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by daisygrl64

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 55m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/3 cups buttermilk
3/4 cup all-bran cereal or 3/4 cup 100% all-bran cereal
1/2 cup natural bran
2/3 cup molasses
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup dark brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup flax seed
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • grease muffin cups or line with paper liners, and set aside.
  • in a bowl, stir together buttermilk, all-bran and natural bran, let stand for 10 minutes. in separate bowl, combine molasses, oil, egg and vanilla and stir into bran mixture.
  • in large bowl, whisk all-purpose flour and whole wheat flours, brown sugar, flaxseeds, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt. pour bran mixture over top. sprinkle with dried cranberries, and stir just until moistened. scoop by 1/2 cupfuls into prepared cups.
  • bake in centre of 375*F oven until tops are firm to the touch, about 25 minutes.
  • let cool in pan on rack for 2 minutes. remove from pan and let cool.
  • Make Ahead:.
  • wrap separately in plastic wrap and freeze in airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

BRAN FLAX SEED CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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These fibre-rich nutrient-dense muffins are a healthful, delicious addition to brunch.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/3 cups buttermilk
3/4 cup all-bran cereal or 3/4 cup 100% all-bran cereal
1/2 cup natural bran
2/3 cup molasses
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup dark brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup flax seed
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • grease muffin cups or line with paper liners, and set aside.
  • in a bowl, stir together buttermilk, all-bran and natural bran, let stand for 10 minutes. in separate bowl, combine molasses, oil, egg and vanilla and stir into bran mixture.
  • in large bowl, whisk all-purpose flour and whole wheat flours, brown sugar, flaxseeds, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt. pour bran mixture over top. sprinkle with dried cranberries, and stir just until moistened. scoop by 1/2 cupfuls into prepared cups.
  • bake in centre of 375*F oven until tops are firm to the touch, about 25 minutes.
  • let cool in pan on rack for 2 minutes. remove from pan and let cool.
  • Make Ahead:.
  • wrap separately in plastic wrap and freeze in airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

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