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Gluten-Free Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins Recipe

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These Gluten Free Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins are a delightful combination of tender, fruity muffins with a creamy cheesecake center, perfect for a sweet breakfast or snack.

Ingredients

Muffins

  • Gluten-free all-purpose flour blend: 250g / 1 cup
  • Granulated sugar: 150g / ¾ cup
  • Baking powder: 2 teaspoons
  • Baking soda: 1 teaspoon
  • Salt: ½ teaspoon
  • Eggs: 2 large
  • Vegetable oil: 80ml / â…“ cup
  • Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon
  • Milk or dairy-free milk alternative: 240ml / 1 cup

Cheesecake Filling

  • Cream cheese: 225g / 8 ounces, softened
  • Granulated sugar: 50g / ¼ cup
  • Egg yolk: 1 large
  • Vanilla extract: ½ teaspoon

Topping

  • Fresh strawberries: 200g / 1 ½ cups, diced

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Mix wet ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, oil, vanilla, and milk.
  4. Combine wet and dry: Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
  5. Cheesecake filling: Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add egg yolk and vanilla.
  6. Assemble muffins: Spoon 2 tablespoons of batter into each liner, top with cheesecake filling, then strawberries, and finally remaining batter.
  7. Bake: Bake for 20–25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool: Cool in tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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