Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

These Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are a dreamy treat, combining the rich, creamy goodness of cheesecake with the soft, sweet texture of a cookie, all with the bright flavor of strawberries. Perfect for a special occasion or just a sweet indulgence!

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:
Make the Cheesecake Filling: