Red Velvet Cream Cheese Muffins: The Best Indulgent Treat
Enjoy these delicious Red Velvet Cream Cheese Muffins that are perfect for any occasion!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon red food coloring
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin pan with paper liners.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix the oil, eggs, vanilla, and red food coloring until well combined.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, mixing until just blended.
- In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese with the powdered sugar until smooth.
- Fill each muffin liner halfway with the batter, add a spoonful of the cream cheese mixture, then top with the remaining batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider mixing in chocolate chips.
- Feel free to adjust the sweetness by altering the sugar amounts.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Red Velvet, Cream Cheese Muffins, Delicious Treats