Ingredients for - Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
How to cook deliciously - Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
1. Stage
Arrange a rack in center of oven; preheat to 350°. Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners or grease with butter.
2. Stage
In a medium bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
3. Stage
In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add pumpkin, egg, and egg white; mix on medium speed until combined. Add dry ingredients and mix on low speed until just incorporated. Set aside until ready to use.
4. Stage
In a small bowl, whisk cream cheese, egg yolk, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
5. Stage
In a small bowl, stir together flour, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Add butter and mix thoroughly with your fingers until evenly moistened.
6. Stage
Divide half of muffin batter among muffin tins, then top with half of cream cheese batter. Scoop remaining muffin batter, then remaining cream cheese batter over tops. Swirl with tip of a knife to create a marble effect. Sprinkle streusel over tops of muffins, if using; press down slightly.
7. Stage
Bake until a toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean, 25 to 28 minutes. Let cool before serving.