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Dreamy Red Velvet Cookies - Red velvet cookies: Bake these easy, decadent cookies featuring a cream cheese swirl and white chocolate chunks. A perfect chewy tre

Dreamy Red Velvet Cookies

Red velvet cookies: Bake these easy, decadent cookies featuring a cream cheese swirl and white chocolate chunks. A perfect chewy treat!
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Prep Time 58 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 24
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280
Ingredients Method Video Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 6 oz (170g) white chocolate minimum 28% cocoa butter
  • 3 tbsp (45g) full fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1 ¼ cups (180g) all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp (18g) natural cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup (113g) unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup (110g) packed light brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup (65g) granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature

Method
 

  1. Melt white chocolate gently over hot, barely simmering water.
  2. Whisk softened cream cheese into melted chocolate until smooth and glossy.
  3. Spread thinly on parchment paper and freeze until firm (about 30 min).
  4. Whisk together all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
  5. Cream softened butter with brown and granulated sugars until fluffy.
  6. Beat in the egg until smooth and stir in red food coloring.
  7. Fold in the dry ingredients until just combined, then fold in the frozen white chocolate cream cheese pieces.
  8. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake for 10-12 minutes.

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Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.