Description
Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are a delightful treat that combines the creamy richness of cheesecake with the sweet burst of fresh strawberries, all finished with a rich chocolate coating.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 🧈
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened 🍰
- 1 cup granulated sugar 🍬
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 🌰
- 1 large egg 🥚
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌼
- 2 cups all-purpose flour 🌾
- 1 teaspoon baking powder ⏳
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 🔥
- 1/4 teaspoon salt 🧂
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced 🍓
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 🍫
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil (for melting chocolate) 🥥
- Optional: colorful sprinkles for decoration 🎉
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cream the softened butter and cream cheese together until smooth and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, then gradually add to the wet ingredients.
- Fold in the diced fresh strawberries gently.
- Scoop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Melt the chocolate chips and coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
- Once the cookies are cool, dip each one halfway into the melted chocolate and place them back on the parchment paper.
- Allow the chocolate to set before enjoying your cookies.
Notes
- Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing.
- Keep an eye on baking time to avoid overbaking.
- Let cookies cool completely before dipping in chocolate.
- Experiment with different types of chocolate for dipping.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12-15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Chocolate-Dipped, Strawberry, Cheesecake, Cookies, Dessert