Easy Cookie Recipe

Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

Easy & Delicious!

Cookies with all the flavors of strawberry cheesecake? Yes! These cookies are packed with fresh strawberries and are stuffed with a tasty sweet cream cheese filling.

Prep Time: 20 Min

Bake Time: 16 Min

Ingredients

- Cream cheese - Confectioners' sugar - All-purpose flour - Graham cracker crumbs – Baking powder – Salt - Unsalted butter -Granulated sugar -Large eggs - Vanilla extract - Fresh strawberries

Add cream cheese & confectioners' sugar to the bowl of a stand mixer or in large bowl with hand mixer.

Step 1

Beat the softened cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth & well combined.

Step 2

Use your hands to roll cream cheese mixture into about 28 little balls, roughly 2 teaspoon sized & place on a large platter or baking sheet. Put in freezer.

Step 3

In a separate medium bowl, whisk together flour, half of the graham cracker crumbs, baking powder, & salt.

Step 4

In the bowl of  stand mixer or in large bowl with hand mixer, cream together butter & sugar until light & fluffy, about 2-3 mins.

Step 5

Add the eggs & vanilla extract to the butter mixture & continue to beat until combined.

Step 6

Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just incorporated, taking care not to over-mix. 

Step 7

Fold in chopped strawberries.

Step 8

Take about 1 ½ Tbsp of cookie dough & flatten in the palm of your hand. Place a ball of cream cheese in the center dough.

Step 9

Fold cookie dough over cream cheese, completely covering cream cheese & rolling dough into a ball.

Step 10

Roll cookie dough balls in graham cracker crumbs & place on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Chill in fridge for 30 mins.

Step 11

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Step 12

Bake cookies for 18-20 mins, until edges are just turning golden.

Step 13

Let cookies cool in pan for a few mins before moving to a wire rack to cool completely.

Step 14

These Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are packed with berry flavor and have such a fun surprise in the middle!

Enjoy!!

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