Ingredients and Weight:
- Plain flour - 2 cups (250 grams)
- Unsalted butter - 1 cup (226 grams, melted)
- Granulated sugar - 1 cup (200 grams)
- Cheesecake filling (crumbled) - 1/2 cup
- Chocolate chips - 1/2 cup
- Macadamia nuts - 1/2 cup, chopped
- Dried cranberries or cherries - 1/4 cup
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Egg - 2 large
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes
- Total Time: 45-50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the melted butter and sugar. Add the eggs and vanilla extract and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour and salt. Add the dry mixture to the wet mixture and mix until combined.
- Stir in the cheesecake filling, chocolate chips, macadamia nuts, and dried cranberries or cherries.
- Drop the cookie dough by spoonful onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving) Calories: Approx. 400, Fat: 20g, Carbohydrates: 50g, Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Creative fusion of cookie and cheesecake
- Incorporates a variety of flavors and textures
- Suitable for American taste with a blend of sweet and savory ingredients
User Comments:
- "These cookies are a unique and delicious blend of flavors. The cheesecake filling is a great addition."
- "I love the combination of chocolate and macadamia nuts in these cookies. They are perfect for an after-dinner treat."
- "These cookies are so addictive! The dried cranberries add a nice tartness to the sweet cookie."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before mixing.
- Do not overbake the cookies; they should be golden brown around the edges.
- Adjust the amount of ingredients according to personal preference, such as adding more chocolate chips or different types of nuts.