CHOCOLATE CHIP OATMEAL MUFFINS

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Muffins image

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. -Cheryl Bohn, Dominion City, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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

Steps:

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 : Calories 261 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 199mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.