Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins: The Best Fall Treat You’ll Love
Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with these Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins. Perfect for breakfast or as a cozy snack.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, sugars, and oil until smooth.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Spoon half the batter into the muffin cups, and place a dollop of cream cheese in the center of each.
- Top with the remaining batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- For a sweeter muffin, consider adding chocolate chips.
- These muffins freeze well; store them in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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