Description
Indulge in the irresistible blend of creamy cheesecake and classic chocolate chip cookies with these Cheesecake Chocolate Chip Cookies. These cookies feature a soft, chewy texture with a subtle tang from cream cheese, complemented by sweet chocolate chips. Perfect for any occasion, they are a treat everyone will love.
Ingredients
1 cup cream cheese, softened
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Cream together the softened butter and cream cheese until smooth.
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Gradually add the sugar, mixing until fluffy.
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Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
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In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this dry mixture to the wet ingredients while mixing on low speed.
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Stir in chocolate chips evenly.
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Scoop tablespoon-sized dough balls onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them out.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden around the edges and slightly soft in the center.
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Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
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Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. Freeze for up to 3 months in a freezer-safe container.
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Tip: If you prefer chewier cookies, use more brown sugar or an extra tablespoon of butter.