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pumpkin surprise muffins

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Kimmi Knippel (Sweet_Memories)
Cullowhee, NC

Just in time for Halloween & Thanksgiving!

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yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min

Ingredients For pumpkin surprise muffins

  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 3 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon, ground
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp
    ginger
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 c
    pumpkin, canned
  • 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 6 Tbsp
    butter, melted
  • 6 Tbsp
    apricot preserves, divided
  • 1 - 3 oz. pkg
    cream cheese, cut into 12 cubes
  • 1/4 c
    almonds, slivered

How To Make pumpkin surprise muffins

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • 2
    In a small bowl, combine the flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg and ginger. In another bowl, beat the eggs, pumpkin, sour cream, butter & 3 Tbsp preserves. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened.
  • 3
    Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups 1/2 full. Place a cream cheese cube & 3/4 tsp of preserves in each. Top with remaining batter. Sprinkle with almonds & remaining sugar. Bake for 20 - 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.
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