Strawberry Delight
Indulge in the refreshing taste of Strawberry Delight, a no-bake dessert that effortlessly combines creamy layers with the vibrant flavor of fresh strawberries. This delightful treat is perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or simply as a sweet escape on a warm day. With its stunning presentation and versatile flavor, you can customize it to suit your preferences while impressing your guests. In just 30 minutes of preparation, you can create a luscious dessert that’s both light and satisfying.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 8
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 5 tablespoons melted butter
- 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- 10 strawberries, sliced
- 16 ounces softened cream cheese
- ¾ cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup cold whipping cream
- 3 tablespoons plant-based gelling agent (like agar-agar)
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
Instructions
- Prepare the crust by mixing melted butter, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and almond extract in a bowl. Press into a 9×13 inch dish.
- Layer sliced strawberries evenly over the crust.
- Beat softened cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth; blend in vanilla extract and lemon juice.
- Whip the chilled cream until soft peaks form and gently fold into the cream cheese mixture.
- Spread the mixture over the strawberries and chill for at least 2 hours.
- Prepare the plant-based gelatin according to package instructions and pour over the chilled dessert.
- Chill for an additional hour before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
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