Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 packages graham crackers
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- Additional sliced strawberries for garnish
Directions
Prepare Strawberries
- In a bowl, combine 1 lb sliced strawberries, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and 1 tbsp lemon juice.
- Let them macerate for about 15 minutes until they release their juices.
Make Cheesecake Filling
- In another bowl, beat 16 oz softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Add 1 cup powdered sugar and 1 tsp vanilla extract, and continue to beat until well combined.
Whip Cream
- In a separate bowl, whip 2 cups heavy whipping cream until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until smooth and fluffy.
Prepare Graham Cracker Base
- In a food processor, pulse 2 packages of graham crackers until fine crumbs.
- Add 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter and pulse until the mixture resembles wet sand.
Assemble the Lasagna
- In a 9ร13-inch baking dish, spread a layer of the graham cracker mixture as the base.
- Top the graham cracker layer with half of the cheesecake filling, spreading it evenly.
- Add a layer of macerated strawberries on top of the cheesecake filling.
- Repeat the layers: graham cracker mixture, remaining cheesecake filling, and more sliced strawberries.
Garnish and Chill
- Garnish with additional sliced strawberries.
- Refrigerate the lasagna for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
Serve
- Slice and serve chilled. Enjoy!
๐ฐโจ This No Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Lasagna is a delicious and easy dessert perfect for any occasion! ๐๐