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Moist Spelt Bran Muffins

Michelle Stiles
25 minutes
12 muffins
Beginner

Soaking the wheat bran in buttermilk prior to mixing the bran in the dry ingredients creates a lighter texture that is often lacking in other bran muffins.

Total Steps

4

Ingredients

13

Tools Needed

6

Ingredients

  • 1.25 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup spelt bran
  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 cup raisins or cranberries
  • 0.75 package dark brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 0.25 cup molasses
  • 1 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cup spelt flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoons cinnamon

Instructions

1

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit and line or grease a 12-cup muffin tin.

2

Step 2

5 to 10 minutes

Mix the buttermilk and spelt bran in a large bowl and soak for 5 to 10 minutes. Whisk in the unsweetened applesauce, raisins or cranberries, dark brown sugar, large egg, unsalted butter, molasses, and vanilla extract.

3

Step 3

Whisk the spelt flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon in a separate bowl. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.

4

Step 4

20 minutes

Divide the batter evenly between the muffin tins. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean, about 20 minutes.

Tools & Equipment

oven
12-cup muffin tin
large mixing bowl
mixing bowl
whisk
toothpick

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