Oatmeal Fruit Muffins

Oatmeal Fruit Muffins

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup quick oats
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen fruit (chopped rhubarb, raspberries, blueberries, cranberries, any fruit of choice, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips etc.

Topping (Optional): Mix together

  • 1/4 cup quick oats
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 2tbsp melted butter
  • pinch of cinnamon

How to Make:

  1. Soak oatmeal in buttermilk for one hour in a medium baking bowl.
  2. Preheat oven to 375F.
  3. Beat egg vigorously with a fork or whisk in a small bowl.  Add oil and beat again.
  4. Add egg/oil mixture to the oatmeal and mix.
  5. Combine the dry ingredients and then blend with oatmeal mixture.
  6. Add fruit (or whatever additions you want) and mix but don't over-mix.
  7. Fill 12 greased muffin tins.
  8. Optional:  Add a little of the topping to each muffin.
  9. Bake at 375F for 20-25 minutes.

Recipe from Bonnie Jane McGregor

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