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Black Velvet Cheesecake Cookies

Black Velvet Cheesecake Cookies
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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Black Velvet Cheesecake Cookies, a perfect treat for any occasion. These rich, dark chocolate cookies feature a luscious cream cheese filling that offers a heavenly balance of sweetness and creaminess. Whether you’re hosting a spooky Halloween gathering or simply enjoying a cozy night at home, these cookies are sure to impress. With their striking appearance and decadent taste, they are not just cookies; they are an experience that will transport your taste buds to cookie paradise. Plus, this easy-to-follow recipe allows you to whip them up on busy days or prepare them ahead of time for special events. Make these irresistible cookies your new go-to dessert!

Ingredients

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  • 6 oz (170 g) cream cheese, cold
  • 3 tbsp (38 g) granulated white sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/4 cup (50 g) granulated white sugar
  • 2 tsp (3 g) black cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 cups (188 g) all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
  • 1/2 cup (40 g) black cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup (168 g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup (165 g) light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup (50 g) granulated white sugar
  • 2 egg yolks, at room temperature
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cheesecake filling by mixing cold cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  2. In another bowl, combine flour, black cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Beat softened butter with light brown sugar and granulated sugar until fluffy; add egg yolks and vanilla.
  4. Fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Take about two tablespoons of dough, flatten it, add cheesecake filling in the center, and wrap it into a ball.
  6. Roll each ball in black cocoa sugar before placing on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes or until edges are set but centers remain soft.

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