Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Muffins

I saw this recipe in a newspaper years ago and have changed it quite a bit. I make these muffins at least once a month and get many requests for the recipe.

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Muffins

Average Rating: 4.638888

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 25 min.
YIELD: 12 muffins.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup applesauce
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg. Combine dry ingredients; add alternately with applesauce to the creamed mixture. Stir in oats and chips. Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 261 calories, 13g fat (7g saturated fat), 38mg cholesterol, 199mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (23g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.