Name: Cheesecake-Stuffed Pumpkin Bread
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1/2 c. (1 stick) melted butter, plus more for pan; 1 c. plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided, plus more for dusting pan; 1 tbsp. pumpkin pie spice; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/4 tsp. kosher salt; 1 c. pumpkin puree; 1 c. plus 3 tbsp. granulated sugar, divided; 1/4 sour cream; 2 large eggs plus 1 egg yolk, divided; 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract; 6 oz. cream cheese, softened

Step 1Preheat oven to 350º and butter and flour a 9"-x-5" loaf pan. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.

Step 2In another large bowl, combine pumpkin, 1 cup sugar, melted butter, sour cream, 1 egg and 1 egg yolk, and vanilla until smooth. Pour wet ingredients over dry and fold until completely combined.

Step 3Make cream cheese filling: In a small bowl, stir together cream cheese and remaining egg, 2 tablespoons flour, and 3 tablespoons sugar.

Step 4Transfer half the pumpkin batter to prepared pan. Dollop cream cheese filling on top and smooth in an even layer with a spatula. Top evenly with remaining pumpkin batter.

Step 5 Bake until deeply golden and a toothpick comes out clean, 1 hour 5 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes.

Step 6Let cool at least 10 minutes before serving.