Best 6 Banana Carrot Apple Oat Bran Muffins Recipes

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Kickstart your day with a wholesome and delectable breakfast treat - Banana Carrot Apple Oat Bran Muffins! These delightful muffins are not just a culinary delight but also a powerhouse of nutrition. Brimming with the goodness of ripe bananas, grated carrots, crisp apples, and wholesome oat bran, these muffins offer a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Infused with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, each bite promises a burst of comforting aromas. Whether you're a health-conscious individual, a fitness enthusiast, or simply a lover of hearty and flavorful treats, these Banana Carrot Apple Oat Bran Muffins are sure to hit the spot. And with three tempting variations - classic, with raisins and walnuts, and sugar-free - there's a perfect muffin for every palate. So, let's dive into the kitchen and whip up a batch of these irresistible muffins to nourish your body and soul!

Let's cook with our recipes!

JUMBO BANANA-CARROT MUFFINS



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-Julye Byrd, Azle, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 9 jumbo muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 large eggs, separated
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon grated orange zest
2 medium ripe bananas, mashed
1 cup shredded carrots
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, beat egg yolks until light and lemon-colored. Beat in honey and orange zest. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the bananas, carrots and applesauce. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites on high speed until stiff peaks form; fold into batter a third at a time. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 335mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MORNING GLORY MUFFINS WITH BANANA



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These healthy morning glory muffins are surprisingly moist, even though they're low in fat, thanks to nutritious, flavorful add-ins like banana, carrots, oats, and raisins.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 35m

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

Nonstick cooking spray
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
1/2 cup packed dark-brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
1/2 cup raisins
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 large egg
1/3 cup skim milk
4 medium carrots, shredded
1 medium ripe banana, mashed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Coat a 12-cup muffin pan with cooking spray. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt until there are no lumps. Stir in oats and raisins. Add oil, egg, milk, carrots, and banana and stir until blended.
  • Fill each muffin cup with 1/4 cup batter. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of a muffin comes out clean, 23 to 25 minutes. Serve muffins warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g

BANANA, CARROT, APPLE, OAT BRAN MUFFINS



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Make and share this Banana, Carrot, Apple, Oat Bran Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dana_haz

Categories     Breakfast

Time 28m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup oat bran
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk or 1/2 cup soymilk
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup shredded apple
2 mashed bananas

Steps:

  • Mix first four dry ingredient together in a small bowl.
  • Beat together oil, sugars, eggs, milk, and vanilla in a large bowl.
  • Add the dry mixture to the wet mixture until well combined.
  • Add vegetable/fruits to mixture.
  • Bake at 400°F for 18 minutes or until dry in the middle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 32.4, Sodium 172.9, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 12, Protein 4.1

APPLE OAT-BRAN MUFFINS



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These muffins are delicious and loaded with fiber and heart-friendly oat bran. They may truly be the breakfast of champions. You may use Granny Smith or Gravenstein apples, but feel free to try your favorite green apple. You can freeze what you don't consume right away for a later date.

Provided by Chef Sunshine

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 10-12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup water
1 (12 ounce) can apple juice concentrate, thawed
2 large green cooking apples
1 1/4 cups oat bran
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup unbleached white flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
canola oil or olive oil, for oiling the muffin pan

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F Lightly oil muffin pan. Peel and core apples; chop them coarsely. Set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, stir together pastry flour, white flour, oat bran, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Add thawed apple juice concentrate, chopped apples, and enough water to make a light batter.
  • Mix just enough to moisten all ingredients. Divide batter among the muffin cups and bake till lightly browned, 25-30 minutes.
  • Remove muffins from cups while hot.

CARROT-APPLE MUFFINS



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Cooler weather has arrived, and as always, my mind wanders to fall produce with apples at the top of the list. These tender, lightly sweetened, moist muffins taste like carrot cake, spice cake, and apple cake combined. These muffins freeze well and can be quickly reheated in the microwave on a low temperature for a quick breakfast.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Carrot Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup old-fashioned oats
¼ cup brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup low-fat vanilla Greek yogurt
⅓ cup buttermilk
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup peeled and grated apple
¾ cup peeled and grated carrots
⅓ cup chopped walnuts, lightly toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line cups with paper liners.
  • Stir together flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg together in a large bowl. Whisk together yogurt, buttermilk, oil, egg, and vanilla extract in a second bowl. Fold flour mixture into yogurt mixture, mixing just until combined and flour disappears. Stir together apple, carrot, and walnuts in a separate bowl; gently fold into the batter. Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  • Bake muffins in the preheated oven until golden brown or a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 17 to 19 minutes.
  • Cool muffins in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.7 g, Cholesterol 16.9 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 191.2 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

BANANA APPLE MUFFINS



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This recipe makes a light tasty muffin that stays moist. They're flavorful whether served plain, with butter and jam or dipped in cinnamon-sugar right out of the oven. -Alice Muradliyan, Covina, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup grated peeled tart apple
1/4 cup mashed ripe banana

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, beat the egg, milk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apple and banana., Fill greased muffin cups about three-fourths full. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas: Overripe bananas are sweeter and add more moisture to the muffins.
  • Shred the carrots finely: This will help them distribute evenly throughout the batter.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in tough muffins.
  • Fill the muffin cups evenly: This will help the muffins bake evenly.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This will ensure that they are cooked through.

Conclusion:

These banana-carrot-apple-oat bran muffins are a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. They are packed with nutrients, including fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are also low in calories and fat, making them a great choice for those who are watching their weight. The muffins are easy to make and can be customized with different ingredients, such as nuts, seeds, or dried fruit. Enjoy these muffins as a guilt-free treat!

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