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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

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Pumpkin cream cheese muffins are a delightful autumn-inspired treat that combines the warm flavors of pumpkin and spices with a creamy center. Perfect for breakfast or as a cozy snack, these muffins are easy to make and will fill your kitchen with a comforting aroma that evokes cherished memories. Each bite promises a soft texture and rich flavor, making them an irresistible choice for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix pumpkin puree, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gradually fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients without overmixing.
  5. Gently fold in small cubes of cream cheese.
  6. Spoon batter into muffin cups until two-thirds full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (100g)
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg