Dessert: Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake Cookies

This sweet-tart cookie with pockets of cream cheese will justify turning your oven on even on a hot summer day!

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Lemon

Health and fertility benefits of Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake Cookies

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to.

Ingredients

2 oz cream cheese
1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated sugar cookie dough
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
1 cup blueberries
Powdered sugar

Instructions

Place cream cheese in freezer until firm but not solid, about 25 minutes. Heat oven to 350 °F.
In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in flour and lemon peel until well blended.
Cut firm cream cheese into 72 (1/4-inch) cubes.
Shape level measuring tablespoonful of dough into ball. Make 3 indentations with end of wooden spoon. Fill each indentation with 1 cube cream cheese. Wrap dough around cream cheese to completely enclose, and shape into ball. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Press 4 or 5 blueberries into each ball of dough.
Bake 10 to 14 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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