No Bake Strawberry Cake With Graham Crackers
If you're looking for a delicious and easy dessert to make, look no further than this no-bake strawberry cake with graham crackers. This dessert is perfect for summer, as it's light, refreshing, and doesn't require any baking. Plus, it's a great way to use up any fresh strawberries you may have on hand. In this article, we'll give you a step-by-step guide on how to make this delicious dessert.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
Instructions:
1. In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
2. In another large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and granulated sugar, and beat until well combined.
3. Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until well combined.
4. In a 9x13 inch dish, spread a layer of the cream cheese mixture on the bottom. Top with a layer of sliced strawberries.
5. Repeat the layers until all of the cream cheese mixture and strawberries are used up, ending with a layer of the cream cheese mixture on top.
6. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
7. When ready to serve, garnish with additional sliced strawberries.
Notes:
- This dessert can be made up to 2 days in advance.
- You can substitute other types of fruit for the strawberries, such as raspberries or blueberries.
- If you don't have a 9x13 inch dish, you can use a similar sized dish.
- Make sure to let the dessert chill for at least 4 hours before serving, as this will allow the flavors to meld together.
Conclusion:
This no-bake strawberry cake with graham crackers is the perfect dessert for any occasion, from summer barbecues to dinner parties. It's easy to make, delicious, and sure to impress your guests. So the next time you're looking for a dessert that's both refreshing and indulgent, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
