Description
Salted Caramel Cheesecake Cookies are the ultimate indulgence, merging the creamy texture of cheesecake with the rich flavor of salted caramel, all wrapped in a soft and chewy cookie. Each bite delivers a delightful contrast of sweet and salty, making these cookies perfect for any occasion—whether you’re sharing them at a gathering or enjoying them on a cozy night in. This easy-to-follow recipe guarantees delicious results that will impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup salted caramel sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large bowl, beat together the softened butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and cream cheese until fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract; mix well until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden.
- Allow cookies to cool slightly before drizzling with salted caramel sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg