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Black Velvet Cheesecake Cookies

Decadent cookies combining the rich flavors of black velvet cake and creamy cheesecake.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Cookie Base
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method
 

Prepare the Cookie Dough
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Prepare the Cheesecake Filling
  1. In another bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  2. Add the granulated sugar, egg, and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
Assemble and Bake
  1. Using a cookie scoop, drop a tablespoon of cookie dough onto a baking sheet.
  2. Make a small indentation in the center of each cookie and fill it with a teaspoon of cheesecake filling.
  3. Top with another small scoop of cookie dough to cover the filling.
  4. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are set.
  5. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These cookies are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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