Pumpkin Surprise Muffins Recipes

PERFECT PUMPKIN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 14 muffin cups or line with paper liners sprayed with cooking spray.
• Mix pumpkin puree, butter, brown sugar, water, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl.
• Mix flour, white sugar, pumpkin spice, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, and baking powder together in a separate bowl. Pour into pumpkin mixture and mix until fully incorporated.
• Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until muffins are slightly browned on top and spring back easily when pressed, 25 to 30 minutes.

PUMPKIN SURPRISE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Whisk together first 6 ingredients and 1/2 cup sugar. In another bowl, whisk eggs, pumpkin, sour cream, melted butter and 3 tablespoons preserves until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups half full with batter. Place a portion of cream cheese and about 3/4 teaspoon preserves in each muffin; cover with remaining batter. Sprinkle with almonds and remaining sugar., Bake until top springs back when touched, 20-25 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

PUMPKIN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with muffin liners.
• Whisk to combine the pumpkin puree and eggs in a large bowl. Whisk in the granulated sugar, brown sugar, oil and milk. Sift in the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Fold until just combined.
• Scoop 1/4 cup of the batter into each muffin cup. Add a scant 1/2 teaspoon of pumpkin spice into each cup and use a toothpick to swirl. Top with a rounded 1 tablespoon of batter and smooth over the top.
• Bake for 5 minutes, then reduce the heat to 350 degrees F. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool completely in the pan, about 1 hour, before serving.

PUMPKIN SURPRISE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400º.
• Grease bottoms only of 12 medium muffin cup pan or line with paper muffin cups (I lightly spray the paper cups with cooking spray).
• Make cream cheese filling by mixing together all ingredients until smooth; set aside.
• Mix pumpkin, brown sugar, milk, oil and eggs in a large bowl with a spoon.
• Stir in remaining ingredients except nuts and stir just until flour in incorporated.
• Stir in nuts.
• Fill muffin cups 1/3 full.
• Place 1 rounded teaspoon filling on batter in each cup.
• Top each with remaining batter.
• Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until golden brown.
• Immediately remove from pan to a wire rack to cool.

SURPRISE PUMPKIN CUPCAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the pumpkin, sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. In small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture until blended. , For filling, in another small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add egg; beat on low just until combined. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups one-third full. Drop filling by tablespoonfuls into center of each cupcake. Cover with remaining batter. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the pumpkin portion comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.