Jumbo Honey Banana Bran Muffins Recipes

MOIST JUMBO BANANA WHEAT/OAT BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Grease jumbo pan of 6 muffin cups with non-stick spray or line with paper cups.
• Mash ripe bananas with fork or puree in food processor.
• Chop nuts or dried fruit, if using.
• In a medium size bowl, beat egg and sugars. When smooth add banana, oil and vanilla. Rest.
• In a large bowl mix the flours, bran, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Stir in nuts or dried fruit till coated with the flour.
• Pour the banana mixture onto the flour mixture, folding until flour is just moistened.
• Place into muffin cups immediately and put into oven.
• Bake for 21 - 23 minutes or until springy to the touch. A toothpick should come out of the center with a few crumbs sticking to it.

POST'S HONEY BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit; grease 12 large muffin tins or line with paper baking cups.
• Combine milk and lemon juice or vinegar and set aside for a few minutes (a substitute for the 1 cup buttermilk in the original recipe).
• Beat egg in large mixing bowl with a fork; blend in oil, honey and soured milk or buttermilk; stir in cereal and raisins or dates; set aside.
• Combine remaining dry ingredients in a large bowl; stir liquid mixture into dry ingredients, just until moistened.
• Spoon batter into muffin cups, generously filling each to the top (I use an ice cream scoop with a release lever).
• Bake at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 to 20 minutes or until done. COOL.

JUMBO HONEY-BANANA BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Generously grease 6 jumbo muffin tins or line with jumbo paper liners.
• In a large bowl stir together the bran with milk; let sit for 5 minutes, then stir in mashed bananas, melted butter, vanilla honey and egg; stir to combine.
• In another bowl stir together flour with baking powder and salt; add to the wet ingredients and stir with a wooden spoon JUST until combined (any lumps are okay!).
• Add in nuts (if using).
• Divide the batter between the six muffin tins.
• Bake for 28-32 minutes or until muffins test done.

WW CRUMB-TOPPED JUMBO BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Spray a 6-jumbo-cup (1 cup each) nonstick muffin pan with nonstick spray (or line with paper/foil liners).
• To make the crumb topping, combine 2 tablespoons of the all-purpose flour and the brown sugar in a medium bowl. With a pastry blender, cut in the butter until the mixture is crumbly. Stir in the walnuts.
• Combine the bran, wholewheat flour, the remaining 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, the baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. With an electric mixer on medium speed, beat the egg, egg whites, sugar, and molasses in a large bowl intil blended. Gradually beat in the buttermilk. Gradually add the bran mixture, mixing on low speed until just blended. Stir in the raisins.
• Spoon the batter into the cups, filling each about half full. Sprinkle with the crumb topping. Bake until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool in the pan on a rack 5 minutes; remove from the pan and cool completely on the rack.

HONEY BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine pineapple juice and raisins. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. Stir in cereal. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, oil, honey, and eggs; mix well. Add cereal mixture, and mix well. Fold in the raisin mixture. Batter will be thin; it will thicken as it chills. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.
• Stir chilled batter. Fill greased or paper lined muffin cups 3/4 full.
• Bake in a preheated 400 degree F (205 degree C) oven, for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.