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Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful muffins featuring a buttery crumb, pockets of fresh strawberries, and a luscious cream cheese filling.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup diced fresh strawberries
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix the melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, and milk in a separate bowl.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and gently stir until just combined.
  5. Fold in the diced strawberries carefully.
  6. Beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar in a small bowl until smooth.
  7. Fill each muffin cup halfway with batter, add a teaspoon of cream cheese, then top with more batter.
  8. Bake for 20–25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Store leftover muffins in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze individually wrapped muffins for up to 3 months.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg