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Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Cookies

Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Cookies: A Warm Sweet Escape

Indulge in these Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Cookies, a delightful blend of flavors perfect for any dessert lover.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar no direct substitutions
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar light or dark
  • 2 large Eggs essential for structure
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract can substitute with almond extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour can use gluten-free blend
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda check for freshness
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt crucial for flavor
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon consider adding nutmeg
For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 1 package Cream Cheese dairy-free alternative for vegan
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar no substitutions
  • 2 tablespoons Milk any milk alternative works

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together the softened unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Incorporate the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract, mixing until fully combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, and ground cinnamon, then gradually add it to the wet ingredients.
  5. Prepare the cheesecake filling by beating together the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth.
  6. Shape the cookie dough, placing a dollop of cheesecake filling in the center before enclosing it.
  7. Bake the filled cookie dough balls for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 400IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies are perfect for various occasions and can be customized with different fillings according to your preference.

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