Pecan Pumpkin Bran Muffins

"A healthy muffin for a quick breakfast, from Cooking Light."
 
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Ready In:
360hrs 10mins
Ingredients:
14
Yields:
12 muffins
Serves:
12
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ingredients

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directions

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Lightly coat muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Combine bran cereal and buttermilk in a medium bowl; stir until moistened. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, 2 tsp of the cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Mix until well blended.
  • Add pumpkin, oil, egg whites, and vanilla to bran mixture. Stir until well blended. Add pumpkin mixture to flour mixture and stir just until blended. Do not overmix.
  • Spoon mixture evenly into muffin cups. Sprinkle chopped pecans over tops. Combine remaining 2 tsp sugar with 1/2 tsp cinnamon in a bowl. Sprinkle evenly over muffins.
  • Bake 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out almost clean. Cool in pan on wire rack for 5 minutes. Carefully remove muffinsfrom pan to rack and cool completely. Store muffins covered in refrigerator or freezer.

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