Ingredients

  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 1 c. bran cereal shreds
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 c. packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. prune puree or baby food
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1 Tbsp. molasses
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1 c. peeled and grated apple (spooned, not packed into c.)
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Method

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Coat 12 (2 3/4 inch) muffin tin cups with vegetable cooking spray; set aside.
  • In small bowl, combine buttermilk, bran and baking soda; set aside.
  • In mixer bowl, cream sugar, prune puree; beat in egg whites and molasses.
  • Stir in buttermilk mixture, flour, apple and salt.
  • Blend thoroughly. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, dividing equally.
  • Bake about 20 minutes until pick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 minutes.
  • Turn onto rack to cool completely.