Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place paper baking cups in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
Make Filling - Place cream cheese, sugar, eggs, vanilla and lemon juice in medium bowl. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes. Set aside.
Make Batter - Prepare cake mix as described on box using the water, oil and eggs. Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full with batter. Drop about 2 tablespoons of filling in center of batter.
Bake in center of oven 22 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Place on wire rack; cool completely.
Store covered in refrigerator.
Garnish with powdered sugar, if desired.
Nutritional Facts
Per 24 servings
Calories: 216
Carbohydrate: 23g
Fat: 13g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 4g
Sugar: 5g
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