Apple Walnut Bran Muffins

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Recipe by Kelly Kirby, Mill Bay, British Columbia

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Nov. 09, 2023

My mom taught me how to make these moist, tasty muffins. The recipe makes a big batch, so you can freeze the extras or share with co-workers, family or friends. —Kirby, Westville, Nova Scotia

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Apple Walnut Bran Muffins

Yield:2 dozen
Prep:25 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1-1/2 cups 2% milk
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups All-Bran
  • 2 cups shredded peeled tart apples
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup raisins
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, combine the milk, eggs, brown sugar, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in remaining ingredients.
  2. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.