**Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins: A Bite of Heaven!**

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
These **Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins** are the perfect blend of fluffy muffins, creamy cheesecake filling, and juicy strawberries. They’re easy to make, irresistibly soft, and packed with sweet-tart flavor. Whether for breakfast, dessert, or a snack, these muffins will quickly become a favorite.

### **Ingredients:**
– **Muffin Batter:**
– 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
– ½ cup granulated sugar
– 2 tsp baking powder
– ½ tsp salt
– ⅓ cup melted butter
– 1 large egg
– ½ cup milk
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries

– **Cheesecake Filling:**
– 4 oz cream cheese, softened
– 2 tbsp sugar
– 1 egg yolk
– ½ tsp vanilla extract

### **Instructions:**
1. **Preheat** oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with liners.
2. **Prepare batter:** Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix melted butter, egg, milk, and vanilla. Combine dry and wet ingredients, then fold in strawberries.
3. **Make filling:** Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla until smooth.
4. **Assemble:** Fill muffin cups halfway with batter. Add a spoonful of cheesecake filling, then top with more batter.
5. **Bake** 20-22 minutes or until golden. Let cool before serving.

### **Tips:**
– Don’t overmix the batter to keep muffins soft.
– Use room-temperature cream cheese for a smoother filling.
– Swap strawberries with raspberries or blueberries for variation.

### **Serving Suggestion:**
Enjoy warm with a dusting of powdered sugar or a drizzle of strawberry sauce. Pair with coffee or tea for a delightful treat.

### **Conclusion:**
These **Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins** are a heavenly mix of flavors and textures—your taste buds will thank you! Easy, delicious, and perfect for any occasion. Bake a batch today! 🍓🧁