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4.75 from 4 votes

cheesecake cookies

cheesecake cookies with cheesecake icing and graham cracker crumbs

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese room temperature
  • 1/2 cup butter room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 6 drops cheesecake flavor Loranns
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Icing:
  • 1/2 cup butter room temperature
  • 2 oz cream cheese room temperature
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 2 drops cheese cake flavor
  • 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs

Instructions

  • Beat cream cheese and butter, then add sugar and mix until smooth.
  • Add eggs one at a time until incorporated.
  • Mix in vanilla and cheesecake flavor.
  • Add the flour, baking powder and salt to the butter mixture and combine until blended well.
  • Roll out on floured surface and cut with cookie cutter into desired shape, I rolled these out to 1/4 inch
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
  • Icing:
  • Beat butter and cream cheese, add in sugar, milk and flavor.
  • Pipe on completely cooled cookies and then press the frosted side into a dish of graham cracker crumbs so they stick to the icing. Refrigerate so the icing stays firm.