Pumpkin Cream Cupcakes

These cupcakes were so very moist, and yummy!!! I had fun making them with my 3 1/2 year old little guy this week! Brought to a "Recipe Night" I had, and everyone loved them!!! Enjoy!!!



Pumpkin Cream Cupcakes
submitted by Camille
(from kraftfoods.com)


1 pkg.(2-layer size) spice cake mix
1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 pkg.(8 oz.) Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg

Heat oven to 350ºF.

Prepare cake batter as directed on package. Add dry pudding mix and pumpkin; mix well. Spoon into 24 paper-lined muffin cup.

Beat cream cheese with mixer until creamy. Blend in sugar and egg; spoon over batter. Swirl gently with small spoon.

Bake 18 to 21 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool 5 min.; remove to wire racks. Cool completely.

Apple Carrot Muffins

These were so good and moist. They freeze really well, too. I doubled the batch and froze most of them and just pull out a few and thaw on the counter top (if I have time) or in the microwave. The boys love them for breakfast or after-school snack.


Apple Carrot Muffins
(submitted by Michelle)
from Sisters Cafe

2 c. flour
1 c. sugar
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
½ tsp. salt
1 c. oil
2 c. shredded carrots
1 lg. apple shredded
2 tsp. vanilla
½ c. raisins
3 eggs

Mix dry ingredients together. Then add remaining and mix. Fill muffin tins 2/3 full. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes. Makes 18 muffins.