Cream cheese and pumpkin muffins

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Eggs, slightly beaten
½cupCanned pumpkin
½cupMilk
¼cupVegetable oil
cupAll-purpose flour
cupSugar
3teaspoonsBaking powder
teaspoonGround cinnamon
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg
3ouncesCream cheese, softened
1tablespoonSugar
1tablespoonMilk

Directions

CREAM CHEESE FILLING

Heat oven to 400 degrees. Grease bottoms only of 12 medium muffin cups, 2 1/2x 1¼ inches, or line with paper baking cups. Prepare Cream Cheese Filling; reserve. ( mix cream cheese, sugar and milk until smooth.) Mix eggs,pumpkin, milk and oil. Stir in remaining ingredients just until flour is moistened. Fill muffin cups ⅔ full. Divide Cream Cheese Filling among muffins, placing about 1 teaspoon on top of each; swirl with knife. Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from pan.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #560 by DR0983@... on Apr 10, 1997