Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin Recipe

Step back in time with these irresistible Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Muffins! Adapted from a vintage 1950s Betty Crocker cookbook, this recipe delivers moist, delicious muffins bursting with wholesome fiber. The incredibly versatile base allows for endless customization – add your favorite fruits, nuts, spices, or enjoy them plain for a classic treat. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful afternoon snack!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 110 mins
Calories 125 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin

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How to Make Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease or line a 12-cup muffin tin.
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional).
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup milk, ½ cup melted unsalted butter, 1 large egg, and ½ cup packed light brown sugar.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in 1 ½ cups rolled oats.
  6. Add any desired mix-ins (e.g., ½ cup raisins, ½ cup chopped nuts, ½ cup chocolate chips).
  7. Fill each muffin cup about ¾ full.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

17g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin?

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin takes about 125 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 110 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin?

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin has approximately 125 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin?

The key ingredients for Old Fashioned Oatmeal Muffin are Old Fashioned Oatmeal, Nonfat Milk, White Vinegar, Unsalted Butter, Splenda Sugar Blend For Baking, Molasses. See the full list with measurements above.

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