Oat Bran Muffins With Dried Fruit

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups dried mixed fruit, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup uncooked old fashioned oats
  • 3/4 cup uncooked oat bran
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium banana, mashed
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest

Directions

  1. 1
    Spray a 12-cup muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. 2
    Preheat oven to 400°F.
  3. 3
    Combine the fruit, oats, oat bran, flour, banana, brown sugar, baking powder and cinnamon in a food processor.
  4. 4
    Pulse until mixture is just blended, then transfer to a bowl.
  5. 5
    Combine milk, orange juice, egg whites, oil and orange zest in another bowl.
  6. 6
    Add the milk mixture to the dried fruit mixture; stir just until blended.
  7. 7
    Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling two-thirds full.
  8. 8
    Bake 15 minutes or until the surface of the muffins are golden brown and spring back when lightly pressed, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  9. 9
    Remove from pan and cool on a rack for 10 minutes before serving.
  10. 10
    Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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