Ingredients
1 ½ cups Graham cracker crumbs
½ cup Unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons Granulated sugar (for crust)
2 (8-ounce) packages Cream cheese, softened
¾ cup Granulated sugar (for filling)
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1 tablespoon Lemon juice
1 cup Heavy cream, chilled
2 cups Fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
2 tablespoons Granulated sugar (for strawberry swirl)
1 teaspoon Lemon juice (for strawberry swirl)
Instructions
- Line a 9×13 inch baking pan with parchment paper
- In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar. Press into the bottom of the pan and freeze for 15 minutes
- Whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form and set aside
- Beat the cream cheese with ¾ cup granulated sugar until smooth. Add vanilla and lemon juice, then fold in the whipped cream
- Cook strawberries with 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon lemon juice over medium heat until softened, then cool
- Spread cheesecake filling over the crust, dollop cooled strawberry sauce, and swirl gently
- Freeze for at least 4-6 hours or overnight. Slice and serve
Notes
You can substitute the graham cracker crumbs with other cookie types.
For a dairy-free version, use plant-based cream cheese and butter.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Freezing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 75mg