Description
A delightful no-bake dessert combining fresh strawberries with creamy cheesecake, perfect for warm days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
Instructions
- Mix the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until combined. Press this mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form the crust. Refrigerate while preparing the filling.
- Beat the softened cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until just combined.
- Fold in the sliced strawberries.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust and smooth the top.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 240 minutes or until set.
- Serve chilled, topped with extra sliced strawberries or a drizzle of chocolate.
Notes
Use room temperature cream cheese for a smoother filling. Add lemon zest for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg