Inside Out Red Velvet Cookies
Cream Cheese red velvet cookies are soft & rich, vibrant red cookies with a fun surprise in the middle! Perfect Inside Out Red Velvet Cookies for Valentine's Day or just because!
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 9 Large Cookies
Calories 215 kcal
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup butter softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 4 tbsp food coloring red gel
Mix the cream cheese and powdered sugar then put in the fridge.
In a large mixing basin, combine the butter, sugar, and egg. Mix in the flour, baking powder, red gel, and vanilla extract until well blended. Finally, stir in the cocoa.
Scoop 2 tsp of the cheese mixture to the center of the cookie dough, then wrap the dough over and around the cream cheese, enclosing it within. Roll big 3 TBSP scoops of dough and flatten gently till about 3-4" in diameter.
Place 6 equally spaced on a baking sheet. At 350°F, bake for 14-17 minutes. Allow to cool for about 5 minutes on the pan before transferring to a cooling rack.
Calories: 215kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 32mgSodium: 72mgPotassium: 52mgFiber: 1gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 196IUCalcium: 32mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cream cheese red velvet cookies