Magnolia Cafe Oatmeal Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups old-fashioned oatmeal, ..not quick cook
1 1/2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled slightly
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400*.
Grease well a 12 cup muffin tin.
In a medium size bowl, mix the oats, and the milk and set aside for 10 minutes.
Meanwhile,in a large bowl, mix together the dry ingredients, making a well in the center.
Stir in the liquid ingredients and the oatmeal mixture until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
Batter may be lumpy.
Fill the muffin cups about three-quarters full.
Bake for 16-18 minutes until lightly golden or a cake tester inserted in center of muffin comes with moist crumbs attached.
Do not overbake!