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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies

Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies
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Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with these Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies. These delightful treats combine the soft, chewy texture of pumpkin cookies with a creamy, luscious cheesecake filling. Perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a fall gathering or enjoying a quiet evening at home, these cookies are sure to warm your heart and satisfy your sweet tooth. With their irresistible blend of spices and creamy goodness, they make for a delicious dessert that everyone will love. Easy to prepare and even easier to enjoy, these cookies will quickly become a favorite in your household!

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for filling)
  • 1 egg yolk (for filling)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (for filling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In one bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add the pumpkin puree, egg, and vanilla extract to the butter mixture; mix well.
  5. Gradually combine the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just mixed.
  6. In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese, granulated sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla extract until smooth for the filling.
  7. Scoop a tablespoon of cookie dough onto the baking sheet; create an indentation in each ball and fill with about a teaspoon of cheesecake mixture. Cover with another scoop of dough.
  8. Bake for about 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden. Cool on the baking sheet before transferring to wire racks.

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