Description
Cookie Dough Cheesecake is the ultimate indulgence, combining a creamy cheesecake base with chunks of delicious cookie dough and bursts of chocolate chips. This show-stopping dessert is perfect for any occasion, from birthdays to casual weeknight treats. With a buttery graham cracker crust and an irresistible flavor profile, every bite feels like a celebration of your favorite childhood sweets. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this easy-to-make yet visually stunning dessert that will have everyone coming back for seconds!
Ingredients
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ⅛ tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C) and lightly grease a springform pan.
- For the crust, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl. Press firmly into the bottom of the prepared pan.
- In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually mix in sugar, sour cream, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing gently after each addition.
- In a separate bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, chocolate chips, and softened butter to form the cookie dough. Fold half of it into the cheesecake batter.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust and sprinkle remaining cookie dough on top.
- Bake for 50–60 minutes until edges are set but center is slightly jiggly. Cool slowly in the oven with door ajar to prevent cracks.
- Refrigerate for at least four hours before serving with whipped cream or additional chocolate chips.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 29g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 95mg