Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Filling

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Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Filling

Love Carrot Cake? Then you'll love these Carrot Cake Cream Cheese Muffins! Soft, fluffy, moist muffins that are perfectly spiced and include a sweet cheesecake filling in the center.

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Ingredients

Servings

Muffins

  • 1 1/2 cup flour all purpose
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups carrots grated, fresh

Cream Cheese Filling

  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Instructions

Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line a muffin pan with liners (or grease).
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the flour, white sugar, cinnamon, baking powder/soda, salt, and spices.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the oil, brown sugar, buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla. Stir until just combined.
  4. Combine the flour mixture with the wet mixture and stir. Fold in the carrots.

Cream Cheese Filling

  1. Combine all ingredients using a hand mixer until smooth.

Assemble

  1. Pour muffin batter into each prepared muffin tin about 1/2 filled.
  2. Add a scoop of cream cheese mixture followed by additional batter to fill the cup.
  3. Continue until all 12 muffins are filled.
  4. Place pan into oven and bake for about 20 minutes. Remove and allow to cool slightly before eating!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1muffin Calories 221kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 34g (11%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.003g Cholesterol 47mg (16%) Sodium 269mg (11%) Potassium 128mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 21g (42%) Vitamin A 2978IU (60%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 68mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 221 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1muffin
Calories 221kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 34g 11%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.003g 0%
Cholesterol 47mg 16%
Sodium 269mg 11%
Potassium 128mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 21g 42%
Vitamin A 2978IU 60%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 68mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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