Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake Balls
Indulge in these delightful cheesecake balls that combine rich cheesecake and chewy cookie dough, perfect for parties or cozy nights in.
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Total Time 2 hours hrs
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 balls
Calories 210 kcal
Preheat your oven to 300℉. Line the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper and grease the sides.
In a large bowl, mix together the cream cheese, sugar, and flour until smooth.
Add the eggs one at a time, beating slowly after each addition. Stir in the sour cream and vanilla extract.
Pour the batter into the prepared springform pan, placed inside another pan filled with warm water halfway up the sides.
Bake for 1 hour, then turn off the oven and leave the cheesecake inside for an additional 30 minutes before cooling completely.
Make the Cookie Dough
In a separate bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
Gradually stir in the flour and salt, then add the milk and mini chocolate chips.
Form small balls, about ½ tablespoon each, and refrigerate them to firm up.
Assemble the Cheesecake Balls
After the cheesecake has cooled, take 2 tablespoons of the cheesecake mixture and flatten it in your palm.
Place a cookie dough ball in the center and carefully wrap the cheesecake around it to form a ball.
Repeat this process with the remaining cheesecake and cookie dough mixture.
Refrigerate the formed balls until firm.
Coat the Balls in Chocolate
Melt the chocolate chips and shortening together in short intervals in the microwave, stirring until smooth.
Dip each cheesecake ball in the melted chocolate, ensuring it is fully coated.
Place the coated balls on a sheet of parchment paper to dry.
Drizzle the tops with melted white chocolate for an extra touch. Allow the chocolate to set completely before serving.
- Chill the cheesecake properly to maintain texture.
- Use room temperature ingredients for easy blending.
- Don't skip the water bath for an even bake.
- Choose high-quality chocolate for better flavor.
- Customize fillings to suit your taste.
Serving: -1gCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15g
Keyword Cookie Dough, Dessert Balls