Frequently Asked Questions
What are Chocolate Raisin Bran Breakfast Brownies?
They are a nutritious breakfast treat or snack that combines the rich flavor of cocoa with the fiber of Raisin Bran cereal.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 9 servings.
What is the calorie count per brownie square?
Each brownie contains approximately 62 calories.
What temperature should I set my oven to?
Preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit (220 degrees Celsius).
How long do these brownies take to bake?
They bake for 10 to 15 minutes.
What size baking pan is required?
A 9-inch square baking pan is needed for this recipe.
What are the primary ingredients?
The main ingredients are Bisquick, cocoa powder, sugar, skim milk, applesauce, a large egg, and Raisin Bran cereal.
How much fat is in each serving?
Each serving contains 0.6 grams of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in one brownie?
There are 11 grams of carbohydrates per serving.
How much protein does one square provide?
One square provides 1.3 grams of protein.
Is there fiber in these brownies?
Yes, there is 0.7 grams of fiber per serving.
What is the sugar content per brownie?
Each brownie contains 3.1 grams of sugar.
Can I use a different type of milk?
The recipe specifically calls for skim milk, but other milks may work as substitutes.
What is the role of applesauce in this recipe?
Applesauce is used as a pureed ingredient to add moisture while keeping the fat content low.
How do I prepare the egg for this recipe?
The recipe requires one large egg that has been beaten.
Should I grease the baking pan?
Yes, you should grease the 9-inch square baking pan before adding the batter.
When do I add the Raisin Bran cereal?
The cereal should be gently folded into the batter after the wet and dry ingredients are already combined.
What is the proper way to mix the batter?
Stir the wet and dry ingredients together until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
How do I know when the brownies are finished baking?
The brownies are done when the center is set and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Should the brownies be served warm or cold?
They can be served warm or at room temperature.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are a total of 7 ingredients.
How much Bisquick is needed?
You will need 3/4 cup of Bisquick dry mix.
How much cocoa powder is used?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of cocoa powder.
How much Raisin Bran cereal is required?
You will need 1 3/4 cups of Raisin Bran cereal.
What is the sugar amount in the dry mix?
The recipe uses 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
Is there any sodium or cholesterol information?
Sodium and cholesterol information is not provided for this specific recipe.
Can these be eaten as a snack?
Yes, they are described as a perfect breakfast option or an indulgent healthy snack.
What are the tags associated with this recipe?
The tags include breakfast, brownies, chocolate, raisin bran, healthy snacks, easy recipes, baking, and sweet treats.
How should I cut the brownies?
Allow them to cool slightly and then cut them into 9 equal squares.
Are these brownies family-friendly?
Yes, the description states they are a delightful treat that the whole family will love.