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A close-up of golden-brown cheesecake cookies on a white plate, showcasing creamy cheesecake filling swirled in soft, chewy cookie shells, topped with crumbs and a drizzle of glaze, styled on a rustic wooden surface with a bright, inviting background.

Decadent Cheesecake Cookies Easy Copycat Recipe

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Cheesecake cookies are soft, chewy cookies filled with luscious cheesecake swirls, topped with crumbs for extra texture and flavor.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Crumb topping (graham cracker crumbs)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together cream cheese, butter, and sugar until smooth.
  3. Add egg and vanilla, mixing well.
  4. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the wet ingredients.
  5. Drop spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Top with graham cracker crumbs and gently swirl into the dough.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden.
  8. Cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

  • Use softened cream cheese and butter for a smooth mixture.
  • Graham cracker crumbs add authentic cheesecake flavor.
  • For a festive touch, garnish with a drizzle of chocolate or fruit.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg