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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies: An Easy & Delicious Recipe

Close-up: Strawberry cheesecake cookies with creamy filling and fresh strawberry slices.

These easy strawberry cheesecake cookies are a delicious treat! Buttery cookies filled with creamy cheesecake and fresh strawberries. Perfect any time.

Ingredients

* 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened

* 1 cup granulated sugar

* ½ cup packed light brown sugar

* 2 large eggs

* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

* 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour

* 1 teaspoon baking powder

* ½ teaspoon baking soda

* ½ teaspoon salt

* 8 ounces cream cheese, softened

* ½ cup powdered sugar

* 1 large egg yolk

* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

* 1 cup fresh strawberries, finely chopped

Instructions

1. Make the cookie dough: Cream together butter, sugars. Beat in eggs, vanilla. Mix dry ingredients separately, then combine with wet ingredients. Chill.

2. Prepare cheesecake filling: Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar. Mix in egg yolk, vanilla, and chopped strawberries.

3. Assemble cookies: Preheat oven to 375°F. Roll out dough, cut out cookies, make wells. Fill with cheesecake mixture.

4. Bake and cool: Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.