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Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins with Streusel Topping For Spring Desserts

Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins with Streusel Topping


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  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously moist strawberry muffins filled with cream cheese and topped with a crunchy streusel, perfect for spring desserts.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup flour (for streusel)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, sugar, and cream cheese until smooth.
  3. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chopped strawberries gently.
  7. In a separate bowl, mix the brown sugar, rolled oats, flour, and cinnamon to create the streusel topping.
  8. Scoop the muffin batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
  9. Sprinkle the streusel topping generously over each muffin.
  10. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  11. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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Notes

  • For best results, use fresh strawberries.
  • These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Feel free to add nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg