Carrot Cheesecake Muffins
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Carrot Cheesecake Muffins
Batter:
2 C. sugar
1 1/4 C. vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 T. lemon juice
2 t. vanilla
3 C. all-purpose flour
2 1/2 t. cinnamon
1/2 t. salt
2 t. baking powder
3 C. shredded carrots
1 C. yellow raisins
1/2 C. chopped pecans
Topping:
12 oz. cream cheese
1 egg
1/3 C. sugar
1/2 t. vanilla
3 T. all purpose flour
Dust muffins when cool:
cinnamon
powdered sugar
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Prepare muffin tins with cupcake papers. Spray with vegetable spray.
Blend all batter ingredients, in order given. Spoon evenly into prepared tins.
Cream topping ingredients in order given to make a thick mixture. Add a heaping tablespoon of topping on the top of each muffin. Dust lightly with cinnamon - if desired.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool very well then dust with confectioners' sugar.
Makes 20 - 24 muffins.