Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

A perfect combination of soft, chewy cookies filled with a creamy cheesecake center and a burst of strawberry flavor!

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
Chill Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories per Serving: ~150 kcal

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
For the Cookies:
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup cream cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
½ cup light brown sugar, packed
1 large egg, at room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ cup freeze-dried strawberries, crushed
For the Cheesecake Filling:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
½ cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For Decoration (Optional):
½ cup freeze-dried strawberries, roughly crushed
Fresh strawberry slices
How to Make:
1. Prepare the Cookie Dough: