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- Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
- Oven Temp: 350o
- Ingredients
- • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- • 1/2 pinch cardamom
- • 1/2 teaspoon salt
- • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- • 2 eggs
- • 1 cup sugar
- • 1 cup pumpkin
- • 5/8 cup vegetable oil
- • 4 ounces cream cheese
- • 1/2 to taste chopped pumpkin seeds OR
- § 1/2 to taste walnuts OR
- § 1/2 to taste pecans OR
- For the streusel topping:
- • 1/4 cup sugar
- • 1/8 cup and 1/2 tsp. flour
- • 2 tbsp. butter, cubed
- • 1/3 tsp. cinnamon
- Makes 12 muffins
- Directions
- 1. Put the entire brick of cream cheese on a piece of wax paper or parchment paper and shape it into a long log. (optional,
- though you don't want them to be bigger than the muffin is around)
- 2. Put it in the freezer while you mix and fill the pans, up to an hour.
- 3. Mix all ingredients together (dry stuff first, then wet) (except cream cheese and nuts).
- 5. Fill muffin tins (greased or paper cups) half full.
- 6. Unwrap cream cheese and cut with a sharp knife so each cream cheese disk equals 1-2 teaspoons.
- 7. Put cream cheese disc in the middle, pressing down.
- 8. Spread remaining mix evenly among wells, covering and filling each
- i. To make the streusel topping, combine all streusel ingredients in a small bowl.
- 1) Mix together with a pastry blender or two forks until crumbly
- 8. Sprinkle with 1 tsp chopped nuts or streusel topping or both
- 9. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean from the muffin part (do not touch the cream cheese!).
- 10. Let cool in pans for 5 minutes, then remove to racks to cool completely. Do not touch the cream cheese until it cools.
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