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Starbucks Pumpkin Muffin

Jennifer Monroe
Jennifer Monroe @cook_3420566
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Ingredients

  1. cream cheese
  2. 4 ozCream cheese, softened
  3. 2 tbspGranulated sugar
  4. 1/4 tspVanilla extract
  5. candied pumpkin seeds
  6. 3 tbspGranulated sugar
  7. 1/4 tspGround cinnamon
  8. 1/8 tspsalt
  9. 1/2 cupPep it's (raw shelled pumpkin seeds)
  10. muffin batter
  11. 1 1/2 cupAll purpose flour
  12. 1 tspBaking powder
  13. 1 tspBaking soda
  14. 1 1/2 tspGround cinnamon
  15. 1 tspGround ginger
  16. 1/2 tspGround cloves
  17. 1/2 tspGround allspice
  18. 1/2 tspSalt
  19. 3Eggs
  20. 3/4 cupDark brown sugar
  21. 1/2 cupGranulated sugar
  22. 1 tspVanilla extract
  23. 1 cupCanned pure pumpkin purée
  24. 3/4 cupVegetable oil

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cream cheese:
    Using an electric mixer combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla extract until smooth. Cover and chill until firm

  2. 2

    Preheat oven to 350°F
    Line 12 cup muffin pan with paper muffin cups

  3. 3

    Candied pumpkin seeds:
    Spray large baking sheet with cooking spray. Heat seeds in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently, 5 minutes or until the seeds begin to pop. Add sugar and stir constantly, about 1 minute or until sugar behind to liquefy and Carmelize. Add cinnamon and salt. Spread seeds on prepared baking sheet and cool. Break apart the seeds that are stuck together once they have cooled.

  4. 4

    Muffin batter:
    Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, allspice and salt in a bowl. Set aside
    Using electric mixer, combine eggs, sugar, vanilla, mix on low speed, about 1 minute. Add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients and mix until batter is smooth, about 30-60 seconds.

  5. 5

    Baking muffins:
    Spoon batter into muffin ups, making batter level with the top of the muffin cup. Add approximately 1 tablespoon of cream cheese mixture on the top of each muffin and press cream cheese down into the middle of each muffin cup of batter. Sprinkle muffins with candied pumpkin seeds. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until slightly browned on top.

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