Best 8 Bran And Fig Cookies Recipes

FIG AND NUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
• In medium bowl, mix flours, bran, baking soda, cinnamon and allspice with whisk; set aside. In large bowl, stir together brown sugar, melted butter and eggs. Stir in figs, cranberries and vanilla. Add flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Gently fold in almonds.
• Onto cookie sheet, drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls 4 inches apart. Sprinkle evenly with granulated sugar.
• Bake 12 minutes or until almost set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.

BRAN AND FIG COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• If necessary, soak the figs in boiling water for a few minutes to soften them.
• Drain them and chop them when cool enough to handle.
• Cream the butter and brown sugar.
• Beat in the egg and milk.
• Mix the dry ingredients.
• Stir them in, with the chopped figs.
• Scoop out onto lightly buttered cookie sheets, and press down lightly with a wet fork.
• I use a small melon baller for evenly sized cookies.
• Bake for 10 minutes or until firm and lightly browned.

FRESH FIG COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Cream sugar and shortening and add beaten egg.
• Sift dry ingredients and blend with creamed mixture. Fold in figs and nuts.
• Drop by spoonfuls on greased sheet. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.

PEANUT BUTTER AND BRAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a bowl, beat together the butter, brown sugar, white sugar, vanilla, peanut butter and eggs. In a separate bowl, mix the flour, bran, oats, and baking soda. Stir the flour mixture into the butter mixture until smooth. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 15 to 18 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove to a rack to cool.

A PAIL IN THE FRIDGE 6 WEEK BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat over to 400.
• Spray muffin tins with cooking spray.
• Beat eggs, add oil and milk.
• Mix together.
• Mix dry ingredients together separately and mix well.
• Add to wet ingredients and mix again.
• Mix in raisins.
• Pour enough mix into muffin tins to fill about 2/3 of the way full.
• Bake at 400 for 15 minutes or until tops of muffins are nice and brown and starting to crack a bit.
• Keep mix in fridge for up to 6 weeks in an ice cream pail with lid.
• Recipes doubles easily and will fill and ice cream pail nicely.
• The longer the mix is in the fridge the darker the batter and more powerful the bran will be.
• Great warm with butter and honey.

FIG SMUSHED-ANISE-ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease two baking sheets.
• Beat flaxseed vigorously with soy milk until frothy.
• Add sugar and oil and beat until emulsified.
• Mix in vanilla and anise extracts.
• Add 1 cup of flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
• Add remaining flour. fold in almonds.
• Loosely roll into golf-ball size balls and flatten to 2-inch diameter. Place on cookie sheet.
• Gently but firmly smush half a fig cut-side down into center of each cookie.
• Bake 12-14 minutes until fig is soft and bottom of cookie is golden brown. Tops won't brown much.
• remove from oven, cool 5 minutes, and transfer to cooling rack to cool completely.

HONEY-BRAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In medium bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, honey and egg with electric mixer on medium speed, scraping bowl constantly, until smooth. Stir in flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Stir in cereal.
• Onto ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until set and golden brown (surfaces will appear shiny). Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool 15 minutes.
• In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over cookies.

HONEY BRAN MUFFINS WITH FIGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Line 24 muffin cups with muffin papers. Stir flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl to blend. Combine bran and figs in another bowl; mix in 1 cup boiling water.
• Beat butter in large bowl until creamy. Gradually beat in sugar, then honey. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Beat in buttermilk alternately with flour mixture in 3 additions each. Mix in bran mixture. Divide batter among lined muffin cups.
• Bake muffins until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Turn muffins out onto racks and cool completely.