WHITE CHOCOLATE BERRY MUFFINS

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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.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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

Steps:

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 : Calories 244 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 238mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.