Imagine the delightful combination of crispy churros and creamy cheesecake in a single cookie. Churro Cheesecake Cookies are a decadent treat that brings together the best of both worlds: the cinnamon-sugar coating of churros and the rich, tangy filling of cheesecake. These cookies are perfect for any occasion and are sure to be a hit with friends and family. Follow this detailed recipe to create these irresistible Churro Cheesecake Cookies.
Ingredients:
For the Cookie Dough:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
For the Cheesecake Filling:
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Cinnamon-Sugar Coating:
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon