Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffins

These moist, tender muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, snack time, or your mid-morning coffee break. Not only are they gluten free, but they can also be made dairy free as well!

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffins
Yield: 1 dozen

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar (or coconut sugar)
• 1 egg, room temperature
• 4 oz container puréed baby food (any fruit variety such as pears, prunes, apples, etc.)
• 1 cup Bob's Red Mill Gluten Free 1-to-1 Baking Flour
• 1 cup Bob's Red Mill Gluten Free Quick Cooking Oats
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line muffin tin with paper liners; set aside.
2. Using stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add egg and baby food, mixing well.
3. Stir in flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix just until combined.
4. Fold in chocolate chips.
5. Fill paper liners 3/4 full with batter.
6. Bake 17-20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely.
7. Store in airtight container at room temperature for a few days or refrigerate for longer.

Recipe adapted from Bunny's Warm Oven.