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Apple Cider Cheesecake Cookies

Apple Cider Cheesecake Cookies

Apple Cider Cheesecake Cookies are the ultimate autumn indulgence, merging the warm flavors of spiced apple cider with a rich, creamy cheesecake filling. These delightful cookies offer a chewy texture and a surprising burst of cheesecake in every bite, making them perfect for fall gatherings or cozy nights at home. Their stunning presentation, brushed with melted butter and sprinkled with spiced sugar, ensures they’ll impress guests and satisfy any sweet tooth. Easy to prepare and versatile enough for any occasion, these cookies bring the essence of fall right into your kitchen.

  • Total Time: 41 minutes
  • Yield: About 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 egg yolks
  • Spices (nutmeg, allspice)
  • Brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Reduce apple cider in a saucepan over medium heat until halved; cool.
  2. Mix cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla until smooth for the filling.
  3. Cream butter and sugars in a separate bowl; add egg yolks, vanilla, and cooled cider reduction.
  4. Combine flour, baking powder, spices; mix into wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Scoop dough, flatten it, place cheesecake filling in the center, and fold dough around it.
  6. Bake on parchment-lined sheets for about 11 minutes until edges are golden.
  • Author: Stephanie
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 11 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Chill your dough for at least 30 minutes to enhance flavor and prevent spreading. Feel free to add caramel or extra spices to customize the filling according to your taste.