White Chocolate Berry Muffins

Name: White Chocolate Berry Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 1 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup fresh raspberries; 1/2 cup vanilla or white chips

Santa himself might stop by just to get a taste of these rich moist muffins studded with white chocolate chips and juicy raspberries. They're sure to brighten any table.

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh raspberries
1/2 cup vanilla or white chips

Directions

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs, beat in well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to cream cheese mixture just until blended. Fold in raspberries and chips.
Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 244 calories, 10g fat (6g saturated fat), 58mg cholesterol, 238mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein.

Originally published as White Chocolate Berry Muffins in Country Woman Christmas 2005

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lurky27

Jun 7, 2012

Yum! 1/3 less fat cream cheese & whole whear flour work great. I used 1 cup white chocolate chips.~ Theresa
SusanMarie1956

Nov 12, 2011

I made these today with Blueberries in stead of raspberries. They are SO GOOD!!!Susan
aug2295

Feb 21, 2011

I used blueberries and made these as mini muffins, cutting the cooking time to about 15 minutes. The dough consistency was closer to cookies than muffins and the finished product definitely seemed more like a cookie. They were tasty though.
morgan29

Jan 28, 2011

Our Family loved these muffins. I used 1 cup of White chocolate grated. I also used 1 cup rapsberries with 1/2 cup blackberries. They were great.