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Pineapple Oat and Date Muffins


A healthy and delicious morning or tea treat  ........ Pineapple oat and date muffins.  Taste great especially fresh from the oven!






Not too sweet warm muffins accompanied by a piping hot cup of Kopi-O ........ Mmmm

Recipe for Pineapple oat and date muffins

Ingredients
  • 4 oz plain flour
  • 90 gm quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup soymilk (you can use milk)
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 3.1/2 oz brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup canola oil (or melted butter)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 60 gm dried pineapple, chopped
  • 60 gm dates, chopped
  • A pinch of  salt
Method
  1. Mix oats with soymilk and lemon juice and let it rest for about 2 hours.
  2. Sift the flour with the baking powder, baking soda and salt. mix well.
  3. Add in the brown sugar and mix thoroughly.
  4. Add in the egg and oil into the oat mixture, mix till well combined.
  5. Make a well in the centre of the flour mixture and pour in the oat mixture. 
  6. Add in the chopped pineapple and dates, mix till just combined and do not overmix.
  7. Spoon into muffin cups.
  8. Bake in preheated oven @ 220 degC for about 20 to 25 mins. till lightly brown.  Insert a skewer and when it comes out clean, remove them from the oven.
  9. Serve warm.

Comments

  1. Wow....this looks really good....so moist and so full of wholesome goodness there. I'm going to join you for tea time. I'm sure I can eat 2 :P

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  2. Yes, Mary, they're moist and wholesome. Didn't have to warm up the next day, stays moist.

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  3. What a fruity combo muffin! Love the sound of it. More butter please, mdm!

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  4. I would love biting into the dates! Looks so good!

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  5. Love the fruits chunks in your muffins... I am sure it tasted very delicious like your muffin cups said:D

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  6. Cheah, that is a really healthy muffin :)) moist and delish looking too. Thanks for sharing the recipe with us.

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  7. I will have some of that during my afternoon tea. Nice big chunks. I love it.

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  8. Those muffins look so moist and delicious! I love your muffin cups too.

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  9. Looks mouth watering.. can imagine the dates taste on the oats muffin.. great!

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  10. Cheah..this is a healthy muffin ! Great combo and thanks for sharing the recipe. I like it moist :)))

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  11. Dear Friends
    Thanks for your all your kind words of encouragement. Yes, they taste great, wholesome, you take 2 for breakfast and can last you till lunch!

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  12. Will this recipe work using fresh pineapple instead of dried?

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    1. I think using canned ones will be nicer but drain off the syrup first. Sometimes fresh ones can be sour. Hope this helps.

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