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Basic Buttermilk Bran Muffins

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These Basic Buttermilk Bran Muffins are wholesome and just sweet enough. High in iron and fibre.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup oil (grapeseed, canola or olive)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/3 cup Crosby’s Fancy Molasses
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 cups wheat bran (natural bran)
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 F and prepare muffin tins.
  2. In a large bowl whisk together oil, sugar and eggs. Stir in molasses, buttermilk and vanilla.
  3. In another bowl whisk the bran, flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  4. Add to wet mixture and stir just until combined. (Don’t worry if it’s still a bit lumpy.)
  5. Spoon into prepared tins.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until top springs back when lightly touched.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before removing from the pan.
  8. These will last in a tin on the counter for a week. Freeze up to three months.

Find it online: https://www.crosbys.com/basic-buttermilk-bran-muffins/