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pumpkin cream cheese muffins

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins: 7 Irresistible Reasons to Bake


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious pumpkin cream cheese muffins perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. In another bowl, combine pumpkin puree, sugar, brown sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture. Mix until just combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  6. Fill muffin cups halfway with batter. Add a dollop of cream cheese mixture, then top with more batter.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store muffins in an airtight container.
  • Best served warm or at room temperature.
  • Can substitute pumpkin with sweet potato puree.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

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