Begin by preheating your oven to 350 degrees FIn a small mixing bowl combine2 1/2 Cups all purpose flour1 tsp baking powder1.4 tsp salt
Chop up 1 1/2 Cups fresh strawberriesSoak them for 5 minutes in a bowl of lemon juice. After the 5 minutes drain and set aside
In a stand mixer or large bowl mix together8 oz softened cream cheese1/2 Cup unsalted room temperature butterand 1 1/2 Cups granulated sugar
Add in2 Eggs warmed to room temperatureand2 tsp vanilla extractSlowly pour in the flour mixture and blend until just combined
Coat the chopped strawberries in a light dusting of flourBy hand, gently fold the strawberries into the cookie doughFinally, gently fold in 1 Cup white chocolate chips
On a parchment lined baking sheet, place the cookies evenly spaced in 1" ballsBake 10-12 minutes until the cookies are lightly brownedRemove and allow to cool before transferring to a cooling rack