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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies Recipe

Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies Recipe for Cozy Fall Indulgence

Enjoy the delightful Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies Recipe, a perfect blend of soft spiced cookies and creamy cheesecake filling for a cozy fall treat.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 42 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Butter room temperature
  • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar packed
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Purée not pumpkin pie filling
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup Additional Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Flour

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Piping bag
  • Whisk

Method
 

Dough Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until pale and fluffy. Add pumpkin purée, egg, and vanilla, mixing thoroughly.
Dry Ingredients
  1. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon. Gradually fold into wet ingredients until a dense dough forms.
Chill Dough
  1. Cover dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Prepare Cheesecake Filling
  1. Beat together cream cheese, additional sugar, vanilla, and flour until smooth. Cover and chill the filling.
Shape and Bake Cookies
  1. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough, roll into balls, and flatten slightly on a baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
Fill Cookies
  1. After cooling, fill each cookie's center with cheesecake filling.
Chill and Serve
  1. Chill cookies for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For optimal freshness, store cookies in an airtight container. Enjoy them warm or chilled!

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