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.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: carrot cake, carrot cake cheesecake muffins, carrot cake cream cheese muffins, carrot cake muffins
Servings: 12
Calories: 221kcal
Muffins
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line a muffin pan with liners (or grease).
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the flour, white sugar, cinnamon, baking powder/soda, salt, and spices.
In a separate bowl, combine the oil, brown sugar, buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla. Stir until just combined.
Combine the flour mixture with the wet mixture and stir. Fold in the carrots.
Assemble
Pour muffin batter into each prepared muffin tin about 1/2 filled.
Add a scoop of cream cheese mixture followed by additional batter to fill the cup.
Continue until all 12 muffins are filled.
Place pan into oven and bake for about 20 minutes. Remove and allow to cool slightly before eating!
Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 221kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.003g | Cholesterol: 47mg | Sodium: 269mg | Potassium: 128mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 2978IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 1mg