Bran Muffins

A delicious bran muffin recipe that makes an excellent breakfast.

Easy

Total Time

25 minutes

Servings

12

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

1 cup (240 ml) natural wheat bran

2

¾ cup (180 ml) cultured buttermilk

3

1 egg

4

2 tablespoons margarine

5

1 cup (240 ml) all-purpose flour

6

1 teaspoon baking powder

7

½ teaspoon baking soda

8

½ teaspoon salt

9

½ cup (120 ml) brown sugar

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Stir wheat bran and buttermilk together in a mixing bowl.

2

Cream together egg, brown sugar and margarine in another mixing bowl.

3

Combine remaining ingredients in a third bowl. Add to batter, and stir just to moisten.

4

Fill muffin cups ¾ full.

5

Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 15 to 20 minutes.

20 minutes

Notes
  • For bran raisin muffins, add 1 cup raisins.
  • If you do not want to buy store-bought cultured buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk. Let it sit for five minutes before using.
  • Tastes best when still warm.