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Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits are a delightful treat that combines creamy cheesecake layers, fresh strawberries, and crunchy graham cracker crumbs. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a sweet indulgence at home. With each spoonful, you’ll experience a refreshing burst of flavor that’s reminiscent of sunny summer days.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs

Instructions

  1. Prepare the strawberries by rinsing and slicing them; sprinkle with sugar and set aside to macerate.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat together cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Add sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  3. Layer the parfaits in serving glasses: start with graham cracker crumbs, followed by the cheesecake mixture, then strawberries. Repeat until glasses are full.
  4. Top each parfait with whipped cream and garnish with additional strawberry slices.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for about an hour before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 parfait (150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: Swap strawberries for blueberries or raspberries for different flavors. For added texture, mix chocolate chips into the cheesecake layer. Use Greek yogurt as a lighter alternative to cream cheese.