Polka Dot Pumpkin Cupcakes
Miniature chocolate chips dot these rich pumpkin and cream cheese cupcakes. No frosting required for these treats.

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Prep Time
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Cooking Time
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Skill Level
Easy -
Makes
0
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (4 oz.) cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels
- 1 pkg. (16 oz.) pound cake mix
- 1 cup LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
- 1/3 cup water
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
PREHEAT oven to 325° F. Grease or paper-line 18 muffin cups.
BEAT cream cheese, egg and granulated sugar in small mixer bowl until smooth. Stir in morsels. Set aside.
COMBINE cake mix, pumpkin, water, eggs, pumpkin pie spice and baking soda in large mixer bowl; beat on medium speed for 3 minutes. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups, filling 3/4 full. Spoon about 1 tablespoon topping over batter in each cup.
BAKE for 25 to 30 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
BEAT cream cheese, egg and granulated sugar in small mixer bowl until smooth. Stir in morsels. Set aside.
COMBINE cake mix, pumpkin, water, eggs, pumpkin pie spice and baking soda in large mixer bowl; beat on medium speed for 3 minutes. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups, filling 3/4 full. Spoon about 1 tablespoon topping over batter in each cup.
BAKE for 25 to 30 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutritional Information
Serving Size
18
Calories Per Serving
170
Calories from fat
50
% Daily Value *
- Total Fat 6g 9%
- Saturated Fat 3g 15%
- Cholesterol 40mg 13%
- Sodium 190mg 8%
- Carbohydrates 28g 9%
- Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
- Vitamin A 25%
- Vitamin C 0%
- Calcium 4%
- Iron 4%
- Sugars 18g
- Protein 3g
* Percentage Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.