Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe for Fall Delight!
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Deliciously moist pumpkin muffins filled with a creamy cheese center, perfect for fall.
- Author: admin
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins
- Category: Baked Goods
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- In another bowl, mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, oil, eggs, and pumpkin puree until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth.
- Fill each muffin cup halfway with pumpkin batter, add a dollop of cream cheese mixture, then top with more pumpkin batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier flavor, add a pinch of ginger or cloves.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- These muffins freeze well; wrap individually and store in the freezer.