Date-Oat Muffins

Name: Date-Oat Muffins
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 1 cup oats, old-fashioned; 2 tablespoons oats, old-fashioned; 1/3 cup nuts, walnuts, chopped - (optional); 1 cup flour, whole-wheat; 3/4 cup flour, all-purpose; 1/3 cup flax seeds, ground; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 large egg(s); 2/3 cup sugar, brown, light - packed; 3/4 cup buttermilk; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1/4 cup oil, canola; 2 tablespoons orange peel (zest), grated - finely grated; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3/4 cup dates, dried - chopped

Date-Oat Muffins was pinched from <a href="http://bettereats.com/recipes/view/2289743/date-oat-muffins" target="_blank">bettereats.com.</a>

"Toasting the oats for this hearty muffin enhances their nutty flavor; orange zest contributes a citrus fragrance that plays well with the sweet dates...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 cup oats, old-fashioned

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2 tablespoons oats, old-fashioned

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1/3 cup nuts, walnuts, chopped - (optional)

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1 cup flour, whole-wheat

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3/4 cup flour, all-purpose

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1/3 cup flax seeds, ground

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2 teaspoons baking powder

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1/2 teaspoon baking soda

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1/4 teaspoon salt

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2 large egg(s)

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2/3 cup sugar, brown, light - packed

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3/4 cup buttermilk

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1/2 cup orange juice

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1/4 cup oil, canola

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2 tablespoons orange peel (zest), grated - finely grated

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1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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3/4 cup dates, dried - chopped

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