Yogurt-Bran Muffins

Serves
Makes 12
Ingredients
½ cup bran cereal
½ cup boiling water
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup applesauce
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt
1 cup all-bran cereal
½ cup whole-wheat flour
1¼ tsp. baking soda
½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
Nonstick cooking spray
 
Directions
In a small bowl, pour boiling water over the bran cereal.  Set aside and let stand.
In a large bowl, combine the sugar, applesauce, beaten egg, low-fat yogurt and all-bran cereal; mix well.  Sift whole-wheat flour, cake flour, soda, baking powder and salt together; mix with the above ingredients.  Mix bran cereal into other ingredients; mix well.
Spray a muffin pan with pan coating and fill with ¼ cup of batter.  Bake in a 400°F pre-heated oven for 10 minutes.

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