01 -
Heat the oven to 350°F and line baking sheets.
02 -
Wash, hull, dry and finely chop the strawberries before measuring.
03 -
Beat softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
04 -
Add sugar and mix evenly, scraping the bowl.
05 -
Beat in egg and vanilla.
06 -
Whisk flour, baking powder and salt separately.
07 -
Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture just until combined.
08 -
Fold in strawberries and white chocolate chips gently.
09 -
Scoop a few tablespoon-size portions onto a cool lined tray with room to spread, chilling soft dough if needed.
10 -
Bake the test tray, checking from twelve minutes and continuing until edges and centers are set without wet dough. Use that observed finish for subsequent trays, then rest five minutes before cooling on a rack and refrigerating promptly.