Description
A quick 20-minute prep Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Muffins featuring brown butter sweet potato sponge, a tangy cream cheese core, and a crunchy pecan streusel top.
Ingredients
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup salted butter
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/3 cups sweet potato purée
1/3 cup Greek yogurt
1 tsp vanilla extract
8 oz cream cheese
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
5 tbsp brown sugar
3 tbsp softened butter
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) lining a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat for 8 minutes until browned then cool 15 minutes.
Beat cream cheese sugar vanilla and salt in a bowl until smooth transferring to a piping bag.
Combine pecans 5 tablespoons brown sugar cinnamon salt and softened butter for the streusel.
Whisk flour spices and leaveners in a bowl folding into wet brown butter mixture and resting 15 minutes.
Divide batter among cups piping cream cheese into centers and sprinkling streusel around edges.
Bake flat at 425°F for 5 minutes then lower oven heat to 350°F for 18 minutes until golden.
Cool muffins inside pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to serve warm in New York.
Notes
Pressing the raw tuber skins completely bone-dry with heavy paper towels before baking is the secret to a professional-grade crisp jacket for this Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Muffins.
Fiber-rich mineral-heavy fresh sweet potato purée provides a sophisticated and nutrient-dense foundation while adhering to strict platform platform rules.
This simple single-pan stove baked party snack platter starter is naturally pork-free and wine-free for rapid evening gathering trays.
- Prep Time: ~ 20 mins.
- Cook Time: ~ 25 mins.
- Category: Dessert.
- Method: Oven Dual-Temperature Baking and Butter Browning.
- Cuisine: Traditional Southern-American Fusion.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: ~ 1 muffin
- Calories: ~ 310 kcal
- Sugar: ~ 22 g
- Sodium: ~ 240 mg
- Fat: ~ 16 g
- Saturated Fat: ~ 9 g
- Unsaturated Fat: ~ 7 g
- Trans Fat: ~ 0 g
- Carbohydrates: ~ 38 g
- Fiber: ~ 2 g
- Protein: ~ 5 g
- Cholesterol: ~ 55 mg
Keywords: Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Muffins, Sweet Potato Muffins, Cream Cheese Muffins, Brown Butter Muffins, Pecan Streusel Muffins, Sweet Potato Bakery, Dessert, New York Recipe.