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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cupcake

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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cupcakes are the perfect autumn treat, marrying the rich flavors of pumpkin spice with a smooth cheesecake filling. These moist, delightful cupcakes are easy to make and ideal for cozy gatherings or festive celebrations. Each bite offers a burst of seasonal flavor that will have everyone coming back for more. Top them off with whipped cream or graham cracker crumbs for an extra touch of indulgence.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree (canned or fresh)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix pumpkin puree, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gradually combine wet ingredients with dry mixture until just blended.
  5. For the cheesecake filling, beat cream cheese until smooth; add sugar and one egg until well combined.
  6. Fill each cupcake liner with one tablespoon of pumpkin batter followed by one tablespoon of cheesecake filling.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown; allow to cool completely before serving.

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