Best 3 Cinnamon Bran Muffins Recipes

Start your day with a delightful and wholesome treat—Cinnamon Bran Muffins. These muffins are a perfect blend of classic flavors, combining the warm aroma of cinnamon with the hearty texture of bran. Each bite offers a satisfying balance of sweetness and a hint of nutty flavor. Whether you're looking for a quick grab-and-go breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a sweet treat to enjoy with your loved ones, these muffins are sure to become a favorite. With three variations—Classic Cinnamon Bran Muffins, Streusel-Topped Cinnamon Bran Muffins, and Gluten-Free Cinnamon Bran Muffins—this recipe offers something for everyone. So, gather your ingredients and let's embark on a delicious baking journey!

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OAT BRAN APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS

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Make and share this Oat Bran Apple Cinnamon Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bev. E.

Categories Quick Breads

Time 32m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups oat bran
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup skim milk
3/4 cup frozen apple juice concentrate
2 egg whites
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 medium apple, cored and chopped

Steps:

Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl.
Mix the milk, apple-juice concentrate, egg whites, and oil in a bowl or blender.
Add to the dry ingredients and mix.
Add the chopped apple and walnuts.
Spray muffin pan with Pam spray and fill with batter.
Bake in 425 F.
oven for 17 minutes.
Makes 12 muffins.
After cooking, store in large plastic bag to retain moisture and softness.
Great served with applesauce or apple butter.

APPLE CINNAMON BANANA BRAN FLAX MUFFINS

Apple Cinnamon Banana Bran Flax Muffins image

Quite a mouthful, but so deliciously healthy! This simple, wholesome muffin uses flax seed meal in place of butter or oil and comes out fluffy and moist.

Provided by Motivated Mama

Categories Breads

Time 30m

Yield 24 muffins, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
3/4 cup flax seed meal
3/4 cup oat bran
1 cup honey, warmed to liquid state or 1 cup agave nectar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cinnamon
2 large overripe bananas, mashed
2 small honey crisp apples, grated, NOT drained
1/2 cup golden raisins or 1/2 cup any other dried fruit
1 cup nuts, chopped (optional)
3/4 cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350.
Mix together flour, flax, oat bran, brown sugar (if using), baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon in a large bowl.
Stir in apples, bananas, raisins and nuts (if desired).
Combine honey/agave (if using) milk, beaten eggs and vanilla. Pour liquid ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just moistened. DO NOT OVER MIX.
Fill muffin cups 3/4 full and bake for 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.2, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 182.6, Carbohydrate 24.8, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 13.5, Protein 3.2

CINNAMON BRAN MUFFINS

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I added cinnamon flavor to a old bran favorite.

Provided by Marie McIntire

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Bran Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 ½ cups bran flakes cereal
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
3 cups buttermilk
½ cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (10 ounce) package cinnamon chips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
In a large bowl, combine bran flakes, flour, brown sugar, baking powder and cinnamon. Stir in buttermilk, butter, and vanilla. Fold in cinnamon chips. Spoon mixture into prepared muffin cups.
Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.9 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 11.9 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 192.5 mg, Sugar 15 g

Tips:

Using a combination of all-purpose flour and whole wheat flour gives the muffins a slightly denser texture and a nutty flavor.
Adding a mixture of cinnamon and sugar to the muffin batter creates a delicious cinnamon swirl throughout the muffins.
Using buttermilk in the batter helps to make the muffins moist and tender.
Filling the muffin cups only 2/3 full ensures that the muffins rise properly and don't overflow.
Baking the muffins at a high temperature for a short amount of time creates a crispy exterior and a soft and fluffy interior.
Tossing the cooled muffins in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar adds an extra burst of cinnamon flavor.

Conclusion:

These cinnamon bran muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast treat that are perfect for busy mornings. With their combination of all-purpose flour and whole wheat flour, cinnamon swirl, and moist and tender texture, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone. Plus, they're a great way to use up any leftover buttermilk. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast option, give these cinnamon bran muffins a try!