Whole Wheat Bran Muffins with Figs and Pecans
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup oat bran
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (packed) diced dried Black Mission figs (about 6 1/2 ounces)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/4 cups reduced-fat (2%) buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Line 14 muffin cups with paper liners.
- Spray liners with nonstick spray.
- Whisk next 7 ingredients in bowl.
- Stir in figs and pecans.
- Whisk sugar and oil in large bowl.
- Whisk in eggs, then buttermilk, vanilla, and lemon peel.
- Mix in dry ingredients.
- Divide batter among cups.
- Bake muffins until browned on top and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 18 minutes.
- Cool on rack.
vegetable oil spray, flour, whole wheat flour, bran, ground cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, pecans, golden brown sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, buttermilk, vanilla
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/whole-wheat-bran-muffins-with-figs-and-pecans-231587 (may not work)