Red Velvet Cream Cheese Cookies
Nimble Bear

Red Velvet Cream Cheese Cookies

50Min
24Servings
145Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
#cookies#red velvet#cream cheese#baking#dessert

Equipment

Oven
Baking sheet
Parchment paper
Mixing bowl
Hand mixer
Whisk
Spatula
Measuring spoon

Ingredients

Main

butter (softened)

115 g

cream cheese (softened)

115 g

granulated sugar

200 g

egg

1 piece

vanilla extract

5 ml

red food coloring

15 ml

all-purpose flour

280 g

cocoa powder

30 g

baking soda

5 g

salt

3 g

white chocolate chips

150 g

Instructions

1

Preheat oven and prepare baking sheet

Preheat the oven to 175°C and line baking sheets with parchment paper.

5 min175°C
2

Cream butter and cream cheese

In a large bowl, beat together the softened butter and cream cheese until smooth and creamy.

3 min
3

Add sugar and mix

Add the granulated sugar and continue beating until light and fluffy.

2 min
4

Add egg and flavorings

Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and red food coloring until well combined.

2 min
5

Combine dry ingredients

In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.

2 min
6

Combine wet and dry ingredients

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.

3 min
7

Fold in chocolate chips

Gently fold in the white chocolate chips.

1 min
8

Scoop cookie dough

Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them 5 cm apart.

5 min
9

Chill the dough

Place the baking sheets in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to prevent spreading.

10 mintimer 10 min
10

Bake the cookies

Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set but centers are still soft.

12 min175°Ctimer 12 min
Do not overbake - cookies will firm up as they cool
11

Cool the cookies

Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

5 min

Storage

Fridge: 5 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven at 180°C for 5-7 minutes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for longer freshness

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