Best 2 Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our tantalizing strawberry cheesecake parfaits, a culinary masterpiece that artfully combines the richness of creamy cheesecake, the tangy sweetness of fresh strawberries, and the delicate crunch of graham cracker crumbs. This recipe presents two irresistible variations: a classic version that stays true to the traditional flavors and a white chocolate iteration that adds a touch of decadent sweetness. Both parfaits are assembled in individual serving glasses, creating a visually stunning presentation that is sure to impress your guests. With their perfect balance of textures and flavors, these parfaits are an ideal treat for any occasion, whether it's a special celebration or a casual gathering with friends and family.

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STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE PARFAITS



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A friend brought these pretty parfaits to a potluck, and I just had to have the recipe. You can substitute your favorite fresh fruit, such as peaches or raspberries. -Melanie Qualls, Marysville, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon sugar
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup plus 1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, divided
1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2-1/2 cups angel food cake cubes
2 whole fresh strawberries, halved

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine sliced strawberries and sugar; set aside. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese and 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar. Add the sour cream, 1/4 teaspoon vanilla and almond extract. , In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add the remaining confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until soft peaks form. Fold into cream cheese mixture. , In two parfait glasses, layer a fourth of the sliced strawberry mixture, cake cubes and cream mixture. Repeat layers. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Top each parfait with two strawberry halves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 618 calories, Fat 32g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 571mg sodium, Carbohydrate 75g carbohydrate (62g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE PARFAITS



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Make and share this Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon sugar
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar, plus
1 teaspoon confectioners' sugar, divided
1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 1/2 cups angel food cake, cubes
2 whole fresh strawberries, halved

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine sliced strawberries and sugar; set aside. In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar. Add the sour cream, 1/4 teaspoon vanilla and almond extract.
  • In a small mixing bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add the remaining confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until soft peaks form. Fold into cream cheese mixture.
  • In two parfait glasses, layer a fourth of the sliced strawberry mixture, cake cubes and cream mixture. Repeat layers. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Top each parfait with two strawberry halves.

Tips:

  • For the Best Flavor: Use fresh, ripe strawberries. You can also use frozen strawberries, but be sure to thaw them completely before using.
  • Make-Ahead: You can make the cheesecake filling and strawberry sauce ahead of time. Just store them in the refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Assembly: Layer the parfaits in the order specified in the recipe. This will ensure that each bite is a perfect combination of flavors and textures.
  • Garnish: Top the parfaits with additional strawberries, whipped cream, or a sprinkle of graham cracker crumbs for an extra special touch.
  • Serve Immediately: Cheesecake parfaits are best served immediately, while the cheesecake filling is still cold and the strawberries are still fresh.

Conclusion:

Strawberry cheesecake parfaits are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with layers of creamy cheesecake filling, fresh strawberries, and crunchy graham crackers. These parfaits are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them!

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