Best Pumpkin Muffins: Indulgent Pumpkin Cheesecake Muffins to Savor
Indulge in these delicious pumpkin cheesecake muffins, perfect for fall.
- 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 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, and mix until well combined.
- Add the eggs and vanilla extract to the pumpkin mixture and stir until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
- Fill each muffin cup halfway with the batter, then add a spoonful of cream cheese and top with more batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add chocolate chips or nuts to the batter.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
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