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Freshly baked chocolate chip cheesecake cookies with a golden, chewy exterior and a creamy cheesecake filling peeking through.

Chocolate chip cheesecake cookies

A delicious fusion of buttery, chewy chocolate chip cookies and creamy, tangy cheesecake filling. These irresistible treats offer the perfect balance of flavors and textures, making them a must-try for dessert lovers. Ideal for any occasion, they combine the best of both worlds in every bite.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough

  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • ½ cups Chocolate Chips

For the Cheesecake Filling

  • 8 oz Cream Cheese (softened)
  • ¼ cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Granulated Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Vanilla Extract

Instructions
 

  • Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) for optimal baking. Line your sheet with parchment paper to ensure chocolate chip cheesecake cookies bake flawlessly.
  • Begin crafting the dough by blending softened butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until creamy. This base creates rich chocolate chip cheesecake cookies dough.
  • Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Gradually fold into wet ingredients, forming a smooth dough for chocolate chip cheesecake cookies.
  • Create the cheesecake filling by blending cream cheese, sugar, egg yolk, sour cream, and vanilla until smooth. This luscious layer elevates your chocolate chip cheesecake cookies to a creamy delight.
  • Shape your chocolate chip cheesecake cookies by scooping dough onto the tray. Flatten slightly, add cheesecake filling, and seal with another dough layer. Carefully pinch edges for a perfect, creamy center encased in golden cookie perfection.
  • Bake your chocolate chip cheesecake cookies for 12-15 minutes until edges turn golden. Let them rest briefly on the tray, then transfer to a wire rack for complete cooling, ensuring perfect texture and flavor in every delectable bite.

Notes

Recipe Notes for Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Cookies:
Chill Dough: Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes to prevent spreading.
Use Softened Cream Cheese: Ensure cream cheese is softened for a smooth filling.
Storage: Keep cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Baking: Bake until edges are golden brown, adjusting time for cookie size.
Keyword Chocolate chip cheesecake cookies