Buttery Key Lime Cookies with Creamy Cheesecake Filling (Easy 55-Min Recipe)

Buttery Key Lime Cookies with Creamy Cheesecake Filling (Easy 55-Min Recipe)

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Buttery cookies filled with zesty key lime cheesecake for a delightful treat that tastes like key lime pie in cookie form. Perfect balance of sweet and tangy!

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Ingredients

  • 12 Tablespoons cream cheese, softened (regular or vegan)
  • 4½ Tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon key lime zest (3-4 key limes), no pith
  • 1 teaspoon key lime juice (3-4 key limes, or store-bought lime juice)
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • ¼ cup light brown sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons key lime zest (4-5 key limes)
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ Tablespoon key lime juice (3-4 key limes)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2¾ cups all-purpose flour

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