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Authentic Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe

Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe

These Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins are soft, buttery, and bursting with juicy strawberries. With a creamy center and sweet crumble topping, they’re the perfect bakery-style treat to start your day.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Calories: 285kcal
Author: Jacob Allen
Servings: 12

Equipment

Ingredients

Crumbles:

  • 60 grams 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour, dip and sweep
  • 60 grams ¼ cup and 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 42 grams 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted*

Cream Cheese Filling:

  • 170 grams 6 oz cream cheese
  • 30 grams 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Muffin Batter:

  • 235 grams 1 and ⅔ cups all-purpose flour, dip and sweep
  • 2 and ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 105 grams ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 115 grams ½ cup unsalted butter, melted*
  • 120 grams ½ cup milk, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 180 grams 1 cup strawberries, chopped into small pieces

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix crumble topping ingredients in a bowl until crumbly; set aside.
    Mix crumble topping ingredients in a bowl until crumbly; set aside.
  • In another bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
    In another bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  • In a separate large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and sugar.
    In a separate large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and sugar.
  • Add eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla to dry ingredients; stir until just combined.
  • Fold in chopped strawberries gently.
    Add eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla to dry ingredients; stir until just combined. Fold in chopped strawberries gently.
  • Spoon half the batter into each muffin liner, add a spoonful of cream cheese filling, then top with remaining batter.
    Spoon half the batter into each muffin liner, add a spoonful of cream cheese filling, then top with remaining batter.
  • Sprinkle with crumble topping and bake for 22–25 minutes or until golden and set.
    Sprinkle with crumble topping and bake for 22–25 minutes or until golden and set.

Nutrition

Calories: 285kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 206mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 397IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 125mg | Iron: 1mg