meme's "special k" muffins

Lexington, MO
Updated on Feb 10, 2013

Muffins are my favorite breakfast food. I am always trying to come up with ways to make them somewhat healthier. My grandkids love these.....and so do I.

prep time
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups special k cereal (any flavor)
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large ripe banana
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries (blueberries are also good)

How To Make meme's "special k" muffins

  • Step 1
    Coarsley crush cereal. Soak in hot water, buttermilk, canola oil for 5 minutes. Add beaten egg. Add both sugars. Add mashed banana. Stir till well blended.
  • Step 2
    Mix flour,baking soda, and salt together. Add to cereal mixture, stir well. Stir in cranberries or choice of fruit.
  • Step 3
    Bake in greased muffin tins at 350 degrees for 19 minutes. Makes 12-14 muffins.

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