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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

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Yield 12 muffins + 4 Jumbo Muffins

Delicious muffins perfect for crisp fall mornings. Warm pumpkin, spicy cinnamon and nutmeg, and the rich swirl of cream cheese.

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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Prepare muffin tin. Use silicone baking cups, paper liners, or spray tins with baking spray.
  3. In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients (flour, pumpkin spice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt)
  4. In a large bowl, whisk the pumpkin puree, sugar, and brown sugar. Once combined well, add the oil, vanilla extract, and beat in the eggs one at a time.
  5. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet until combined and lump free. Don't whip the mixture!
  6. For the cream cheese mixture: beat the cream cheese, sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla extract till smooth.
  7. Fill each muffin container 3/4 full and top with a tbsp of the cream cheese mixture. Do your best to swirl it in with a fork or toothpick.
  8. Bake for 18- 22 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the middle should come out clean.

Recipe by First and Full at https://firstandfull.com/pumpkin-cream-cheese-muffins/