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Fruity Bran Flax Muffins


Submitted by bombshelle15

Makes 12 servings

Whole wheat muffins with bananas, two kinds of bran and ground flax seeds.

Ingredients
1/4 cup ground flax seed
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup bran flakes
2 tsp baking powder
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1/4 cup honey
1 whole egg, beaten
2/3 cup skim milk
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 medium bananas, ripe and mashed
Directions
  1. Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease muffin tins.

  2. Stir together the dry ingredients and set aside. In a bowl, combine the oil and honey. Whisk in the egg, milk, applesauce and vanilla.

  3. Combine the dry and wet ingredients until just blended. Gently fold the bananas into the batter.

  4. Spoon the batter into the muffin tins. Bake until the muffins just begin to brown, about 20 to 30 minutes.

  5. Serve warm.

Categories

Breads, Dessert, Snacks, Bake, Vegetarian

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 71.6g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
124
Calories from Fat
25
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
2.8g
4%
Saturated Fat
0.4g
2%
Cholesterol
16mg
5%
Sodium
26mg
1%
Total Carbohydrates
22.9g
8%
Dietary Fiber
2.1g
8%
Sugars
10.3g
Protein
3.0g
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 3%
Calcium 6% Iron 8%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.

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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence

A-
  Good points
  • Low in saturated fat
  • Low in sodium
  •   Bad points
  • Very high in sugar
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