Name: Honey-Nut Bran Muffins
Yield: Makes 12 muffins
Cuisine: United States
Ingredients: Raw sugar for sprinkling; ½ cup walnuts, finely chopped; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; ¼ cup honey; 1½ cups buttermilk; 1 cup canola oil; ⅔ cup packed light brown sugar; ¼ cup applesauce; 2 large eggs; 3 cups wheat bran; ½ teaspoon fine sea salt; ¾ teaspoon ground allspice; ¼ teaspoon baking soda; 1½ cups unbleached (all-purpose) flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder, preferably aluminum-free; ½ cup golden raisins

Preparation info

Makes
12
muffins

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Back in the Day Bakery Made With Love

By Cheryl Day and Griffith Day

Published 2015

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Some muffins are actually good for you. Here’s a healthy version to start your morning. This recipe uses applesauce in the batter to keep the muffins moist; the buttermilk adds some tang and flavor and makes the muffin more tender.