Refrigerator Bran Muffins

Refrigerator Bran Muffins

These are so great to make ahead and keep in the fridge for up to 2 months. They make a quick breakfast; bake as needed.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Yield:
72 mini muffins
Servings:
72

Ingredients

  • 4 cups bran flakes cereal
  • 2 cups wheat bran cereal (such as Kellogg's® All-Bran®)
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 ½ cups white sugar
  • 1 ½ cups shortening
  • 4 eggs
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 5 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 quart buttermilk

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease three 24-cup mini-muffin tins or line with paper liners.

Step 2
Combine bran flakes and bran cereal in a heat-proof bowl. Cover with boiling water; stir and let sit until softened.

Step 3
Beat sugar, shortening, and eggs together in a very large bowl with an electric mixer until creamy.

Step 4
Sift flour, baking soda, and salt into a bowl. Add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately to sugar mixture. Stir in softened bran; mix until evenly incorporated.

Step 5
Spoon batter evenly into prepared muffin pans.

Step 6
Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 15 minutes.

Cook’s Note:

The batter can be kept in the refrigerator for up to 2 months; bake as needed.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

115
Calories
5g
Fat
17g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 72
Calories 115
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 6%
Saturated Fat1g 7%
Cholesterol11mg 4%
Sodium154mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate17g 6%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars8g
Protein2g
Vitamin C1mg 3%
Calcium27mg 2%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium61mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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