CHEESECAKE PUMPKIN MUFFINS

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My mother-in-law came up with these tender treats by combining a few of her favorite muffin recipes. Chock-full of pumpkin, they feature both a sweet cream cheese filling and crunchy praline topping. -Lisa Powelson, Scott City, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 large eggs
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1-1/2 cups canola oil
CREAM CHEESE FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
PRALINE TOPPING:
2/3 cup chopped pecans
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk eggs, pumpkin and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups one-third full. , For filling, beat cream cheese, sugar, egg and flour until smooth. Drop by tablespoonfuls into center of each muffin. Top with remaining batter. , For topping, in a small bowl, combine pecans, brown sugar and sour cream; spoon over batter. Bake 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the muffin comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 21g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 282mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

vijay mamgain
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I'm always looking for new pumpkin recipes and these muffins definitely fit the bill. They're delicious and perfect for fall.


Kathy Gonzalez
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These muffins are the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Banjade Madhav
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These muffins are so moist and fluffy. I love the way the pumpkin and cheesecake flavors complement each other.


Lenny Kolw'
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I love the combination of pumpkin and cheesecake in these muffins. They're so unique and delicious.


Md shumon Mia
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These muffins are the perfect fall treat. They're warm, comforting, and full of flavor.


THE MAFIAS
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I made these muffins for my Thanksgiving dessert table and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Liam Mcroobb
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These muffins are the perfect way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. I always have some on hand after Halloween and these muffins are a great way to use it up.


Kaiden Talarovich
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I love that these muffins are made with whole wheat flour. It makes them a healthier option without sacrificing any flavor.


Agnes Wangui Ndirangu
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These muffins are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I'm definitely going to be making them again and again.


Katherine Ardelean
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I'm always looking for new pumpkin recipes and these muffins definitely fit the bill. They're delicious and perfect for fall.


Isaak Niyazov
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These muffins are the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Md Dinar
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I made these muffins with my kids and they had a blast. They loved helping me mix the ingredients and pour the batter into the muffin tins.


Mark Beck
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These muffins are so moist and fluffy. I love the way the pumpkin and cheesecake flavors complement each other.


Hitashi Sayo
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin, but these muffins were surprisingly good. The cheesecake filling really makes them.


Mian Mohsan
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These muffins are the perfect fall treat. They're warm, comforting, and full of flavor.


Basharat Bhatti
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I made these muffins for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Grace Robison
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These muffins were easy to make and turned out great! I used a gluten-free flour blend and they still came out perfect.


ROTINO CHRISTOPHER
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I love the combination of pumpkin and cheesecake in these muffins. They're so unique and delicious.


kenneth sheridan
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These muffins were a hit with my family! They're moist, flavorful, and have the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making them again.