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Copycat Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

Moist pumpkin muffins with a sweet cream cheese filling - you're going to love this easy recipe to make Starbucks' famous pumpkin muffins at home!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 198 kcal
Course: Breakfast , Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Muffin Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • roasted pumpkin seeds pepitas
Cream Cheese Filling
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon flour
  • 1 teaspoon milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

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  1. To Prep: Preheat oven to 350°F and place cupcake liners in a muffin tin.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt.
  3. In a separate mixing bowl, combine the canned pumpkin, egg, butter and vanilla. Slowly pour the wet ingredients into the bowl of dry ingredients and gently stir to combine.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, filling the cups no more than 2/3 of the way full.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the filling ingredients. Scoop the cream cheese mixture into a piping bag and pipe a dollop (about 1-2TB) of the filling into the center of each muffin batter. 
  6. Sprinkle pepita seeds around the edges of the muffins and bake for 15 minutes.
  7. Cool muffins on a wire rack, not in the pan.

Notes

  • Nutrition information is provided as an estimate only and will vary based on exact ingredients used and serving size.

Nutrition Information

Calories 198kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 30g (10%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 33mg (11%) Sodium 208mg (9%) Potassium 135mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 5032IU (101%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 39mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12muffins

Amount Per Serving

Calories 198

% Daily Value*

Calories 198kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 30g 10%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 208mg 9%
Potassium 135mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 5032IU 101%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 39mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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