Pecan Pie Cheesecake Cookies
are a delightful combination of two classic desserts: pecan pie and cheesecake. These soft, creamy, and nutty cookies feature a luscious cheesecake filling, topped with a buttery pecan pie-inspired topping. They're perfect for holiday Pecan Pie Cheesecake Cookies gatherings, potlucks, or any time you crave a truly indulgent treat.
- 1/2 cup butter softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 ounces cream cheese softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Cream butter and sugar, then mix in egg and vanilla. Add flour and salt, then chill dough.
Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth for the filling.
Cook brown sugar, cream, and butter in a saucepan, then stir in pecans for the topping.
Shape dough, make indents, and fill with cheesecake filling and pecan topping.
Bake at 350°F for 12-15 minutes. Cool and enjoy!
These Pecan Pie Cheesecake Cookies are irresistibly indulgent and sure to impress!