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Gooey Cinnamon Cream Cheese Muffins

  • Author: Sally Thompson
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Description

Warm, fluffy muffins with a creamy cinnamon cream cheese center and a drizzle of caramel sauce.


Ingredients

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Muffin Batter:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Cream Cheese Filling:

  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon

Topping:

  • 2 tbsp sugar mixed with 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • Caramel sauce (optional)

Instructions

 

  1. Prepare the cream cheese filling and refrigerate.
  2. Preheat the oven to 375°F and prep the muffin tin.
  3. Make the muffin batter by combining dry and wet ingredients.
  4. Fill muffin liners with batter, add the cream cheese filling, and cover with more batter. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar.
  5. Bake for 18-20 minutes. Let cool and drizzle with caramel sauce.