How to Cook Delicious Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies for Valentine's Day

Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies for Valentine's Day. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, and butter. In a separate bowl, mix together cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Taking about about a spoonful of dough at a time, flatten dough in your palm and add a dollop of cream cheese mixture.

A tip is to avoid kneading the dough. Adjust baking times to your oven. For the decorations, I drew different animal characters. You can have Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies for Valentine's Day using 10 ingredients and 20 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies for Valentine's Day

1. Prepare 180 grams of ⚫ Cake Flour.
2. You need 20 grams of ⚫ Katakuriko.
3. It's 20 grams of ⚫ Almond flour.
4. Prepare 1/2 tsp of ⚫ Salt.
5. You need 30 grams of Unsalted butter.
6. It's 50 grams of Cream cheese.
7. Prepare 1 tsp of Lemon juice.
8. You need 60 grams of Sugar.
9. You need 1 of Egg yolk (medium).
10. It's 40 grams of Strawberry flavored chocolate.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone baking mat, and set aside. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, egg, oil and water. Stir by hand with wooden spoon until everything is evenly combined. If the batter becomes too thick, add water, but a tbsp. at a time.

Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies for Valentine's Day step by step

1. Bring the butter, egg, and cream cheese to room temperature. Melt the strawberry flavored chocolate in a double boiler..
2. Combine the ⚫ ingredients (cake flour, katakuriko, almond powder, and salt) in a bowl and instead of sifting, whisk briskly with a whisk..
3. Whisk unsalted butter and cream cheese until creamy, add lemon juice and whisk well again. Add sugar and whisk until it looks white..
4. Add the egg yolk and melted chocolate to the bowl from Step 3 and whisk again..
5. Add the dry ingredients from Step 2. Using a spatula, mix the dough in a cut and fold motion..
6. When the dough is crumbly, pack it together with your hands, and fold in the dough by pressing down with your hands until the dry ingredients have been well integrated..
7. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Preheat the oven to 170℃. Take out the chilled dough to form into shapes..
8. Roll the dough into coin-sized balls in the palms of your hands. Press down on them slightly before organizing them in rows on a parchment-lined baking tray, with space in between. Make sure that there are no cracks on the surface of the dough..
9. Bake in the preheated 170℃ oven for 20 minutes (I use an electrical stove). Let the cookies cool on the tray, and you're all done..
10. You can enjoy them as they are, or coat them in powdered sugar..
11. Melt chocolate in a double boiler (if you temper the chocolate, it'll bring out the shine). Dip half of the cookies into the chocolate. Let the coating harden while resting the cookies on a rack..
12. Before the chocolate hardens completely, decorate your cookies with sprinkles or dragées. I've added food coloring to the cookies shown here..
13. You can also make chocolate-coated cookies by drizzling on the tempered strawberry chocolate with your right hand, while holding a cookie on a fork with your left hand..
14. I drew on these cookies with a decoration pen once the coating hardened. You can use a toothpick to draw fine lines. Little pigs are a cute choice, as well as....
15. puppies, pandas, or....
16. if you get tired, feel free to draw random designs....
17. Please try out different designs. Just as a reference, I was able to decorate 10 cookies using 40 g of strawberry flavored chocolate for the coating..
18. [For the pink colored dough] The cookies will have a light hue, so if you want a bolder color like I've shown in Step 11, add diluted food coloring at Step 4..
19. (Step 18 continued) If using food coloring, cover the cookies midway through baking to prevent browning..
20. Instead of using decorating pens, I used mini chocolate chips for the eyes. These piggies are looking sexy with their falsies..

Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies combine fruity bursts of strawberry flavor with a soft, cake-like cookie for a sweet treat that's just delightful! Pay close attention, my baking friends, because these cookies are the closest you're likely to see to a red or pink Valentine's Day dessert here on BoB. Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting. For Valentine's day I used strawberry because they come out pink and remind me of the holiday. Combine the chopped strawberries and lemon juice in a small mixing bowl.