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Leftover Cereal Muffins Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 150
Enjoy these hearty, fiber-rich muffins made from leftover cereal and wholesome ingredients, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 0.75 cup whole wheat flour
  • 0.75 cup all-purpose flour
  • 0.67 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 0.5 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 tsp. nutmeg
  • 0.5 tsp. all-spice
  • 0.25 tsp. salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1.5 cups skim milk
  • 2 Tbsp. applesauce
  • 3 cups bran flakes or other high-fiber flaked cereal

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Whisk egg, then add milk and applesauce.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients, then stir in cereal.
  • Spoon batter into greased muffin tins and bake for 20-25 minutes.

Notes

Use leftover cereal for a nutritious twist on traditional muffins.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $12
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cereal