Berry Cream Cheese Muffins: The Best Easy Recipe for Home Bakers
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Deliciously moist and fluffy muffins filled with cream cheese and berries, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup fresh berries (blueberries or raspberries)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until smooth.
- Add the egg, milk, and vanilla extract, mixing until combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
- Fold in the fresh berries gently to avoid crushing them.
- Fill the muffin tins 2/3 full with the batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a teaspoon of lemon zest to the batter.
- Substitute cream cheese with mascarpone for a different taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg