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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

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Updated Apr 21, 2017
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We turned regular sugar cookie mix into a graham-cookie dough, then baked in muffin tins to form mini crusts. Genius, right? Next, add a dollop of creamy vanilla cheesecake, and top with fresh strawberries for a cookie creation no one will see coming.

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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total 2 hr 35 min
  • Servings 24
  • Ingredients 9
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Ingredients

Cookie Base

  • 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Sugar Cookie Mix
  • 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs (about eight 2-inch square crackers)
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg

Filling

  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla

Topping

  • 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 24 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, mix Cookie Base ingredients with spoon until soft dough forms. Using rounded tablespoonful of dough, shape dough into 24 (1 1/4- to 1 1/2-inch) balls; place in muffin cups. With thumb, make indentation in center of each. Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until light golden.
  • Step 
    3
    Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, scraping side of bowl frequently. Add egg, beating until just blended. Beat in vanilla.
  • Step 
    4
    With end of wooden spoon, reshape indentation in center of each cookie to create 1 1/2-inch opening in each. Clean off end of wooden spoon with paper towel as needed. Spoon slightly less than 1 tablespoon filling into each cookie cup.
  • Step 
    5
    Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until center is set. Cool 10 minutes in pan on cooling rack. Run knife around edge of each cookie cup to loosen. Cool completely in pan, about 30 minutes. Remove cookie cups from muffin cups. Refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Step 
    6
    When ready to serve, top each cookie with 1 heaping teaspoon chopped strawberries. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition

190 Calories
11g Total Fat
2g Protein
22g Total Carbohydrate
13g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
190
Calories from Fat
100
Total Fat
11g
17%
Saturated Fat
6g
30%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
40mg
14%
Sodium
150mg
6%
Potassium
45mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
22g
7%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
13g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
4%
4%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
2%
2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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