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Strawberry Cheesecake Lush

Indulge in the refreshing delight of Strawberry Cheesecake Lush, a no-bake dessert that brings summer to your table all year round. With luscious layers of creamy cheesecake filling, fresh strawberries, and a buttery graham cracker crust, this dessert is not only visually stunning but also a breeze to prepare. Perfect for family gatherings or casual get-togethers, each bite offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave your guests craving more.

  • Total Time: 47 minute
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 8 oz Cool Whip (thawed)
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries (sliced)

Instructions

  1. 1. Prepare the crust by mixing graham cracker crumbs with melted butter; press into an ungreased baking dish.
  2. 2. Create the cream cheese layer by beating softened cream cheese with sugar until smooth; fold in half of the Cool Whip.
  3. 3. Assemble layers: Spread half of the cream cheese mixture over the crust, layer half of the sliced strawberries, then repeat with remaining ingredients.
  4. 4. Top with Cool Whip by spreading remaining Cool Whip over the top layer of strawberries.
  5. 5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

Notes

Use fresh strawberries for optimal flavor and texture.
Let the dessert chill overnight for best results; this allows flavors to meld beautifully.
Feel free to garnish with additional strawberries or whipped topping before serving for added visual appeal.

  • Author: Marlene
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Use fresh strawberries for optimal flavor and texture. Chilling overnight enhances flavor melding; don’t skip this step. Consider garnishing with extra strawberries or whipped topping before serving to elevate visual appeal.