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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies Recipe

Soft Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies filled with creamy cheesecake and homemade strawberry jam.
Easy to make and bursting with flavor.
Perfect bakery-style dessert at home.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

Cheesecake Filling

  • 6 oz 170 g cream cheese, cold
  • 3 tbsp 38 g granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla

Strawberry Jam

  • 12 oz 340 g fresh strawberries, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup 50 g granulated sugar

Cookies

  • 2 3/4 cups 344 g all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup 200 g granulated sugar
  • 1 cup 227 g unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 egg room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/4 cup 50 g sugar (for rolling)

Instructions
 

Cheesecake Filling

  • Mix cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth and fluffy.
  • Scoop into small portions and flatten into discs.
  • Freeze until solid.

Strawberry Jam

  • Cook strawberries and sugar over medium heat.
  • Stir and mash until thick and reduced.
  • Chill before using.

Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix dry ingredients in one bowl.
  • Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  • Add egg and vanilla; mix well.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients.
  • Fold in jam gently to create pockets.
  • Scoop dough, flatten, and add frozen cheesecake filling inside.
  • Seal and shape into discs.
  • Roll in sugar and bake for 11–12 minutes.
  • Cool before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute strawberries with raspberries or blueberries
  • Serve slightly warm for a gooey cheesecake center
  • Dust with powdered sugar for a bakery-style finish