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Rye Bran Muffins Recipe

Rye Bran Muffins

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As a quick and healthy breakfast or as a snack, these rye muffins make delicious use of this ancient grain that has been essential to the diet of northern Europeans for millennia.

Ingredients

1-1/4 cups  (300 mL)  whole rye flour
3/4 cups  (175 mL)  whole wheat flour
1/2 cup  (125 mL)  wheat bran
1-1/4 tsp  (6 mL)  baking powder
3/4 tsp  (4 mL)  salt
1/2 tsp  (2 mL)  baking soda
1 egg
1-1/4 cups  (300 mL)  buttermilk
1/3 cup  (75 mL)  vegetable oil
1/4 cup  (60 mL)  liquid honey
2 tbsp  (30 mL)  fancy molasses
3/4 cups  (175 mL)  chopped walnut
3/4 cups  (175 mL)  currant
1/4 cup  (60 mL)  oat flakes (rolled oats)

Preparation

In large bowl, whisk together rye and wheat flours, bran, baking powder, salt and baking soda. In separate bowl, whisk together egg, buttermilk, oil, honey and molasses; pour over flour mixture. Sprinkle with walnuts and currants; mix together just until combined.

Scoop batter into 10 greased or paper-lined muffin tins. Sprinkle with oats. Bake in centre of 375F (190C) oven until tops are crisp and skewer inserted in centre comes out clean, about 22 minutes.

Makes 10 muffins.

Serving(s)
10
Nutritional Information
Per muffin: about
Calories 305
Protein 8 g
Fat (total) 15 g
Sat. Fat 2 g
Carbohydrate 41 g
Fibre 6 g
Cholesterol 20 mg
Sodium 305 mg
Calcium 9 % RDI
Iron 19 % RDI
Vitamin A 1 % RDI
Vitamin C 2 % RDI
Folate 11 % RDI

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Source

Homemakers Magazine: September 2006

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