Chocolate Chip Bran Muffins Recipe
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Chocolate Chip Bran Muffins

By: Sara Meyers 
"From her Grand Rapids, Michigan home, Sara Meyers shares these sweet treats. 'They're our favorite snack,' she explains. 'Extras freeze wonderfully.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (31)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 30 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 4 1/2 cups bran flakes cereal
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the flour, oats, sugar, baking soda and salt; set aside. In a large mixing bowl, beat the peanut butter and oil until combine. Beat in the eggs and buttermilk, Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the cereal and chocolate chips.
  2. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400 degrees F for 14-17 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2011 by BROZZY   view full review
These muffins are a staple in my house. To make them slightly healthier I use unsweetened...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2007 by Nicole Felice   view full review
What can I say...these were fantastic! I followed the recipe exactly as outlined (although I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2007 by DEBI EMILEE   view full review
These are Bran Muffins with a kick. They are moist and tasty, and all the ingredients are...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by Janae D.   view full review
I changed the recipe just a bit by replacing some of the sugar with splenda and adding a tsp....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2010 by Happy   view full review
These are very good! I'll add my substitutions to the conversation...I tried to make them a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2008 by Bonnie   view full review
I made these with whole wheat flour and Raisin Bran and they turned out great! Thanks for the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 19, 2009 by Spacewoman Spiff   view full review
These were excellent, though I made substantial substitutions and changes. I gave the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2011 by CC♥'s2bake   view full review
Yummy. I have a new favorite muffin recipe. I followed this recipe save for using whole wheat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2010 by LT0052   view full review
These are pretty good. Not sweet at all. In fact if it weren't for the chips they wouldn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2009 by kmkaufman   view full review
I've made these twice now, and have been a huge hit both times! The second time I made them I...

 

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