Cranberry Orange Bran Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups wheat bran
1/2 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups flour (I use combo of white & wheat)
2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup fresh squeezed orange juice (approximately)
1 2/3 cups low-fat milk (approximately)
1 -2 tablespoon orange zest
1/2 cup applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs, beaten
3/4 cup dried cranberries

Preparation

Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl.
In a separate bowl, squeeze orange juice from orange(s) and combine with enough low-fat milk to make 2 cups total. Add zest from orange(s). Mix in applesauce, vanilla and eggs. Add wet ingredient mixture to dry ingredients and mix well by hand. Stir in cranberries.
Divide between muffin tins, and bake at 350\u00b0F for 18-20 minutes.