Go Back
+ servings
A broken open vegan cheesecake stuffed red velvet cookie on top of a stack of cookies
Print Recipe
5 from 1 vote

Vegan Cheesecake Stuffed Red Velvet Cookies

These Cheesecake Stuffed Red Velvet Cookies are soft, chewy, completely eggless and stuffed with cream cheese filling.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Resting Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 12 Cookies
Calories: 277kcal
Cost: $5

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 2 Small Bowls
  • 1 Spatula or Hand Mixer
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons
  • 2 Baking Sheets

Ingredients

For The Cheesecake Filling

  • ½ Cup Vegan Cream Cheese I recommend Tofutti
  • ¼ Cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ Cup Flour

For the Cookie Dough

  • 2 tablespoon Ground Flax
  • 6 tablespoon Water
  • 2 tablespoon Beet Powder I used Dry Box brand
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 8 tablespoon Vegan Butter
  • 1 Cup Light Brown Sugar, Packed
  • 1 ¾ Cup All Purpose Flour
  • 3 tablespoon Cocoa Powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ¾ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ Cup Mini White Chocolate Chips I used Enjoy Life brand

Instructions

Make the Cheesecake Filling

  • In a medium bowl, combine vegan cream cheese, sugar and vanilla, stir well. Add the flour and stir well once more.
    ½ Cup Vegan Cream Cheese, ¼ Cup Granulated Sugar, ½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract, ¼ Cup Flour
  • Line a baking tray or large plate with parchment, then using a teaspoon, scoop heaped mounds of the cheesecake mixture onto the parchment. You should gat 12 mounds.
  • Transfer to the freezer.

Make the Cookie Dough

  • In a small bowl, combine flax, water, beet powder and vanilla. Stir and set aside.
    2 tablespoon Ground Flax, 6 tablespoon Water, 2 tablespoon Beet Powder, 2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar.
    8 tablespoon Vegan Butter, 1 Cup Light Brown Sugar, Packed
  • Add the flax mixture and stir to combine.
  • Into the bowl add the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt. Stir to combine.
    1 ¾ Cup All Purpose Flour, 3 tablespoon Cocoa Powder, 1 ½ teaspoon Baking Powder, ¾ teaspoon Salt
  • Add the white chocolate chip and stir to distribute.
    ½ Cup Mini White Chocolate Chips
  • Place a piece of plastic wrap over the bowl and allow to rest for 30 minutes at room temperature.

Stuff and Bake the Cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350* F.
  • Using a ¼ cup measuring scoop, scoop 6 mounds of dough onto a parchment lined cookie sheet. Use your fingers to create a well in the mounds.
  • Remove the cheesecake balls from the freezer. Place on mound in each well and return the remaining ones to the freezer.
  • Press the dough around the cheesecake balls so its in the center of the cookie dough.
  • Place the 6 mounds evenly spaced onto the baking sheet and bake in a 350* oven for 19-20 minutes or until the edges of the cookies are set.
  • Allow to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer them to a wire rack to continue cooling.
  • Repeat with remaining dough.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cookie | Calories: 277kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 297mg | Potassium: 52mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 356IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 47mg | Iron: 1mg