Description
Strawberry Cheesecake Treats are a creamy, refreshing dessert made with fresh strawberries, cream cheese, and butter, blended to perfection and frozen into bite-sized delights. These no-bake treats combine the sweetness of strawberries with the rich texture of cheesecake for a light, delicious snack or dessert that’s perfect for warm days or anytime you want a cool, fruity indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
Primary Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and chopped
- 8 tbsp butter, softened
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Optional Sweetener
- 1/4 cup to 1/2 cup Pyure Organic Stevia Blend Sweetener (adjust based on sweetness of strawberries)
Instructions
- Prepare Strawberries: Remove the stems from the strawberries and cut them into chunks to ensure even blending and smooth texture.
- Blend Strawberries and Vanilla: Place the chopped strawberries and vanilla extract into a blender and blend on high for 1 to 2 minutes until smooth.
- Add Cream Cheese and Butter: Add the softened cream cheese and butter into the blender with the strawberry mixture to start creating a creamy base.
- Sweeten Mixture (Optional): If desired, add the Pyure Organic Stevia Blend Sweetener in your preferred amount to balance the tartness of the strawberries with sweetness.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend the mixture on high for 3 to 4 minutes to achieve a fully combined, smooth, and creamy consistency.
- Freeze in Mini Muffin Tin: Scoop the blended strawberry cheesecake mixture into a mini muffin tin to create individual portions and freeze for at least one hour until solid.
- Store Treats Properly: Once frozen, carefully remove the treats from the muffin tin and place them into an airtight container to maintain freshness and prevent freezer burn.
Notes
- Adjust the sweetener amount depending on the natural sweetness of your strawberries and your taste preference.
- Make sure cream cheese and butter are softened for easier blending and smoother texture.
- Ensure the treats are fully frozen before removing from the muffin tin to avoid breakage.
- Store treats in an airtight container in the freezer and consume within 1-2 weeks for best flavor and texture.
- This recipe serves 24 small treats, great for parties or as bite-sized snacks.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American