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three nutella cookies with powdered sugar on top and a nutella jar in the background.
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5 from 2 votes

Cream Cheese Nutella Cookies

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Refrigerate1 hour
Total Time1 hour 22 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: Julie Maestre

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Nutella

Instructions

  • Cream the butter, cream cheese, and sugar until smooth. Add the vanilla extract and all-purpose flour and mix until well combined.
  • Place the cookie dough into a plastic bag and refrigerate for one hour.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and pre-heat your oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Using a cookie scoop, scoop the dough out and roll it into 1-inch balls. Make indentation of each cookie with thumb. Fill each indentation with 1 tsp Nutella. Use two spoons to pour in the Nutella. Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Let the cookies slightly cool before enjoying. Sprinkle with some powdered sugar, if desired. 

Notes

  • Refrigerate the cookie dough for one hour. 
  • Bake the cookies for 12 minutes. 

Nutrition

Calories: 171kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 32mg | Potassium: 27mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 363IU | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 1mg