Breakfast

Three Grain Date Muffins is for Breakfast, Snack.

Three Grain Date Muffins takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Three Grain Date Muffins takes 20 minutes to cook.

Three Grain Date Muffins makes 12 servings.

The ingredients for Three Grain Date Muffins are:

1 C bran buds type cereal
1/2 C yellow cornmeal
1/2 C uncooked old-fashioned rolled oats
3/4 C boiling water
1 C buttermilk
1/4 C molasses
1/4 C Smart Balance or other margarine, melted & cooled
2 T. honey
2 T. canola or vegetable oil
1 egg (or substitute), lightly beaten
1 1/2 t. vanilla
1 C whole wheat flour
1 1/2 t. baking soda
1/4 t. salt
3/4 C chopped, pitted dates

Here is how you make Three Grain Date Muffins:

Preheat oven to 375 F. Grease twelve 3 1/2 to 4 oz. muffin cups. In a large bowl, stir together bran cereal, cornmeal, and oats; stir in boiling water and let stand 5 minutes. Stir in buttermilk, molasses, butter, honey, oil, egg and vanilla until blended. In another large bowl, stir together flour, baking soda and salt. Make a well in center of dry ingredients; add grain- buttermilk mixture and stir just to combine. Stir in dates.Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups; bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until a cake tester (toothpick) inserted in center of one muffin comes out clean.Remove muffin tin to wire rack. Cool 5 minutes before removing muffins from cups; finish cooling on rack. Serve warm or cool completely and store in an airtight container at room temperature. These muffins freeze well. Serving Size: 1 muffinNumber of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOUNTAINTOPGIRL.

The nutritional information for Three Grain Date Muffins is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 12
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 187.1

• Total Fat: 6.7 g
• Cholesterol: 18.7 mg
• Sodium: 317.2 mg
• Total Carbs: 33.4 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.9 g
• Protein: 4.0 g