Strawberry Cheesecake Sugar Cookie Cups are an easy sugar cookie cup with creamy cheesecake filling, whipped cream and fresh strawberries! A bite-size sugar cookie cups perfect for parties and gatherings!
Ingredients
For cookie cups:
½ cups butter, softened
¾ cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
For cheesecake filling:
6 oz cream cheese, softened
½ cup powdered sugar
½ cup heavy whipping cream
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
For garnish:
½ cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
Strawberries, optional
Instructions
To make cookie cups:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray mini muffin pans with cooking spray, set aside
In a large bowl cream together the butter and sugar
Add the egg and vanilla and mix until smooth and fluffy
Add the flour, baking soda, baking powder to a small bowl, stir together and then add the butter mixture, mix until well combined
Use a small cookie scoop to portion 1½ inch balls of dough and use your hands to roll them into a smooth ball
Portion a dough ball into each of the wells of your pan and press down slightly
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are just golden
Remove from oven and cool completely
To make cheesecake filling:
In medium bowl, mix cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth
In separate bowl, mix heavy cream until soft peaks form, add vanilla extract and continue mixing until stiff peaks form
Add cream cheese mixture into beaten heavy cream mix on low speed just to combine
Pipe or scoop cheesecake filling into cookie cups
To make whipped cream:
Mix heavy cream and powdered sugar until soft peaks form
Pipe whipped cream onto cookie cups and top with strawberries
Serve
Recipe by Yummiest Food Recipes at https://yummiestfood.com/strawberry-cheesecake-sugar-cookie-cups/