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Apple Cheesecake Cookies Recipe

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Dec 24 2025

50m

Serves 24

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Recipe information

Make Apple Cheesecake Cookies in just 50m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

Cookie Base

Cheesecake Topping

Preparation

In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.

In a large bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.

Gradually stir in the dry ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix. Set the dough aside.

Making the Apple Filling

5. Prepare Apples

In a medium bowl, combine the diced apples, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, and lemon juice. Toss until apples are evenly coated.

Preparing the Cheesecake Topping

6. Mix Cheesecake Ingredients

In a separate bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and egg until smooth and creamy.

Assembling and Baking

7. Preheat Oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

8. Form Cookies

Drop spoonfuls of the cookie dough onto a lined baking sheet, flattening them slightly. Add a spoonful of apple filling on top of each cookie.

9. Add Cheesecake Topping

Spoon a small amount of the cheesecake topping over the apple filling on each cookie.

10. Bake

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-18 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden and the cheesecake topping is set.

11. Cool and Serve

Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy your Apple Cheesecake Cookies!

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