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Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe

Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe


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4.9 from 6 reviews

  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Cream Cheese Muffins are a delightful treat, with a moist and fluffy buttermilk muffin filled with a sweet cream cheese center. Perfect for breakfast or a snack, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone!


Ingredients

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For the muffins:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the cream cheese filling:

  • 6 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F and prepare a muffin pan.
  2. Prepare dry ingredients: In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Mix wet ingredients: In another bowl, combine buttermilk, oil, eggs, and vanilla.
  4. Prepare cream cheese filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  5. Assemble muffins: Layer muffin batter, cream cheese filling, and more batter into each cup.
  6. Bake: Bake for 18–22 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  7. Cool and serve: Let cool before enjoying!

Notes

  • For a fruity twist, add jam or berries on top of the cream cheese layer.
  • Store muffins in the refrigerator and consume within 3 days for the best taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 11g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg