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Muffins with Buttermilk, Oatmeal, and Raisins

Muffins with Buttermilk, Oatmeal, and Raisins

muffins are a cozy blend of tangy buttermilk, hearty oatmeal, and sweet raisins, perfect for a wholesome breakfast or snack. Easy to make and wonderfully comforting, they’re sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

★★★★★5(9 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 25 min
Total Time 40 min
Difficulty Medium

Ingredients 0/11

Why This Recipe Stands Out

These muffins are a perfect blend of hearty and sweet. The buttermilk makes them tender and moist, while the oatmeal adds a nice texture and fiber. Raisins bring a natural sweetness that pairs well with the slightly tangy batter.

Better Cooking Tips

- Use fresh buttermilk for the best flavor and moisture.
- Do not overmix the batter; stir just until ingredients are combined to keep muffins light.
- Soak the raisins in warm water or juice for 10 minutes to make them plumper and juicier.

Step 1

Mix the buttermilk, rolled oats, and raisins in a bowl. Cover it up and pop it in the fridge for at least 8 hours, or overnight if you can. When you’re ready to bake, heat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a 12-cup muffin tin well.

Step 2

Take the buttermilk mixture out of the fridge. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and wheat germ. In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy. Then add the honey and egg, mixing everything until smooth.

Step 3

Now, add the flour mixture and the buttermilk mixture to the butter mixture in batches, alternating between the two. Stir just until everything is combined and the batter is evenly moistened.

Step 4

Spoon the batter into your prepared muffin tin, dividing it evenly. Bake in the oven for about 22 to 28 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown and set in the middle. Let them cool a bit before digging in!

Serving Ideas

Enjoy these muffins warm with a pat of butter or a drizzle of honey. They also pair nicely with a cup of tea or coffee for a comforting breakfast or snack.

Storing Food Safely

Store the muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days. For longer storage, freeze them individually wrapped and thaw at room temperature before serving.
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By Lucas Bennett
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Lucas creates approachable recipes that balance flavor, simplicity, and reliability.

Heart icon Nutrition Facts

220 Calories
Fat
3.5 g
Carbs
42 g
Protein
5 g
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
18 g
Sodium
220 mg
Serving Size: 1 muffin
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (9)

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User Reviews

Fatima
★★★★★
Apr 24, 2026
Loved the mix of creamy buttermilk and chewy oatmeal. Perfect for a quick and healthy snack for the kids.
Nadia
★★★★★
Apr 18, 2026
I made these for a small get-together and everyone loved the hearty texture and natural sweetness from raisins. Will bake again soon.
Viviana
★★★★★
Apr 11, 2026
Quick to mix and bake, these muffins had a nice oat texture and the raisins were a yummy surprise in every bite.
Simon
★★★★★
Apr 02, 2026
Super straightforward recipe and the muffins were moist without being soggy. Added walnuts for crunch, turned out great!
Yara
★★★★★
Mar 29, 2026
This was my first time baking with buttermilk and it worked fine. The muffins came out soft and flavorful.
Elena V.
★★★★★
Mar 22, 2026
This recipe gave fluffy muffins with a lovely tang, perfect for weekend mornings. Surprised how easy it was to whip up.
Hana
★★★★★
Mar 22, 2026
These muffins are a hit at work, easy to pack and filling. The oatmeal gives a nice bite, will make again.
Priya
★★★★★
Feb 18, 2026
Everyone in my family loved these! The raisins were a nice touch, and they stayed soft for days. Definitely cooking again.
Nia
★★★★★
Feb 12, 2026
Tried this recipe twice now, super easy and my kids love the sweet raisins scattered throughout. Always a hit at home.
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