Description
Deviled Strawberries are a delightful summer treat that combines juicy strawberries with a luscious cheesecake filling. These vibrant bites are perfect for picnics, parties, or simply indulging in something special. Each strawberry is filled with a creamy mixture of cream cheese and whipped cream, creating a sweet yet tangy flavor explosion that is sure to impress your guests. Enjoy them fresh or chilled for an extra refreshing experience!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb fresh strawberries
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped cream (lightly whipped)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder (optional)
Instructions
- Rinse strawberries under cold water and pat dry.
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Beat until smooth.
- Gently fold in whipped cream until well combined.
- Hollow out the strawberries gently and fill with the cheesecake mixture using a piping bag or spoon.
- Optionally, dust with cocoa powder or drizzle melted chocolate for added flair.
- Chill for 30 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 deviled strawberry (30g)
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Choose firm, ripe strawberries for the best taste. Customize your filling with lemon zest or flavored extracts. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days.