Best 2 Cheesecake Poppy Seed Muffins Recipes

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Cheesecake poppy seed muffins are a delightful treat that combines the creamy richness of cheesecake with the nutty flavor of poppy seeds. Whether you're looking for a sweet snack, a breakfast item, or a dessert, these muffins are sure to satisfy your cravings. With their tender crumb, sweet filling, and crunchy topping, these muffins are the perfect balance of flavors and textures.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESECAKE-POPPY SEED MUFFINS



Cheesecake-Poppy Seed Muffins image

Treat your family to muffins with a surprise cheesecake filling. It's easy when you start with a no-fail mix.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box Betty Crocker™ lemon-poppy seed muffin mix
1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups, or grease bottoms only of muffin cups.
  • Squeeze Glaze packet (from muffin mix) about 10 seconds (do not microwave). Cut off tip of 1 corner of packet with scissors. In small bowl, stir together cream cheese and about half of the glaze. Reserve remaining glaze for topping.
  • In medium bowl, stir Muffin Mix, milk, oil and eggs just until blended (batter may be lumpy). Place 1 tablespoonful of batter in each muffin cup. Top batter in each cup with about 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture. Divide remaining batter among muffin cups (each about two-thirds full).
  • Bake 17 to 22 minutes or until golden brown and tops spring back when lightly touched. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Cool 5 minutes longer. Drizzle remaining Glaze over muffins; serve warm. Refrigerate any remaining muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Muffin, Sodium 230 mg, Sugar 20 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHEESECAKE-POPPY SEED MUFFINS



Cheesecake-Poppy Seed Muffins image

Treat your family to muffins with a surprise cheesecake filling. It's easy when you start with a no-fail mix.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box Betty Crocker™ lemon-poppy seed muffin mix
1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups, or grease bottoms only of muffin cups.
  • Squeeze Glaze packet (from muffin mix) about 10 seconds (do not microwave). Cut off tip of 1 corner of packet with scissors. In small bowl, stir together cream cheese and about half of the glaze. Reserve remaining glaze for topping.
  • In medium bowl, stir Muffin Mix, milk, oil and eggs just until blended (batter may be lumpy). Place 1 tablespoonful of batter in each muffin cup. Top batter in each cup with about 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture. Divide remaining batter among muffin cups (each about two-thirds full).
  • Bake 17 to 22 minutes or until golden brown and tops spring back when lightly touched. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Cool 5 minutes longer. Drizzle remaining Glaze over muffins; serve warm. Refrigerate any remaining muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Muffin, Sodium 230 mg, Sugar 20 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh poppy seeds for the best flavor.
  • Grind the poppy seeds finely before adding them to the batter.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this will make the muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only 2/3 full, as they will rise during baking.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the muffins to cool slightly before serving.

Conclusion:

Cheesecake poppy seed muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are moist and flavorful, with a creamy cheesecake filling and a crunchy poppy seed topping. These muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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