Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

Pumpkin cream cheese muffins stacked on top of each other

Why You’ll Love These Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
You won’t regret making these pumpkin cheesecake muffins. Here’s a few reasons they’re one of our favorites.

All the flavors of pumpkin roll. With the rich pumpkin muffin and the creamy filling, these muffins are very reminiscent of a classic pumpkin roll cake, without the work.
Perfectly spiced. These muffins use pumpkin pie spice plus a few individual spices, which helps the pumpkin flavor stand out against the cream cheese filling.
Creamy cheesecake filling. These pumpkin cream cheese muffins feature a cheesecake-like filling made from cream cheese and powdered sugar. It’s rich, creamy, and a wonderful contrast to the muffins.

A pumpkin cream cheese muffin cut in half

What You’ll Need
These pumpkin cream cheese muffins are made with classic muffin ingredients plus pumpkin puree, spices, and cream cheese.

Cream cheese – For the cream cheese filling. Be sure it’s softened to room temperature first.
Confectioners sugar – Sweetens the cream cheese filling.
Eggs – Give the muffin structure to hold the cream cheese filling.
Sugar – White sugar sweetens the muffin.
Pumpkin puree – You can grab a can of Libby’s at the store or use my homemade pumpkin puree.
Canola oil – Helps keep the muffins extra moist.
Flour

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