Tricia's Power Muffins

Good

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Put dates in medium bowl

Step 2

Pour hot water on top of dates

Step 3

Add baking soda and stir slightly – Mixture will foam up

Step 4

Add oatmeal and buttermilk

Step 5

Set aside to cool

Step 6

Cream oil, sugar, and eggs

Step 7

Add salt and vanilla

Step 8

Add flax seed meal, ½ of the date mixture, oat bran, the rest of the

Step 9

date mixture, and almond meal. Stir in flour – omit if mixture seems

Step 10

dry.

Step 11

Stir in walnuts and chocolate chips.

Step 12

Grease muffin tins and put ¼ c. of batter in each cup. Makes 24.

Step 13

Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes.(Should be slightly brown, but still moist inside. Don’t overcook.)

Step 14

Store in freezer or refrigerator.