Strawberries & Cream Dessert
Crust:
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix
1 stick (1/2 cup) butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix
1 stick (1/2 cup) butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
Filling:
1 cup white vanilla baking chips (6 oz)
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
Topping:
4 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/3 cup water
10 to 12 drops red food color, if desired
DIRECTIONS:
Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 15x10x1- or 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press evenly in bottom of pan. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
In small microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips uncovered on High 45 to 60 seconds or until chips are melted and can be stirred smooth. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Stir in melted chips until blended. Spread mixture over crust. Refrigerate while making topping.
In small bowl, crush 1 cup of the strawberries. In 2-quart saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Stir in crushed strawberries and 1/3 cup water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Stir in food color(if desired). Cool 10 minutes. Gently stir in remaining 3 cups strawberries. Spoon topping over filling. Refrigerate 1 hour or until set; serve within 4 hours. Store covered in refrigerator.
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Tasty Tuesday at Balancing Beauty and Bedlam!
Tempt My Tummy Tuesday over at Blessed with Grace!
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**photo courtesy of Betty Crocker because I forgot to take a picture before it was all inhaled!
**photo courtesy of Betty Crocker because I forgot to take a picture before it was all inhaled!
7 comments:
This looks so yummy! My favorite fruit and chocolate (even if it is white) has got to make this taste great. Thanks for sharing!
This looks delicious and easy to make! We love strawberries around here!
Oh, yum! I love strawberries. I can't wait to go pick some. :D
That looks and sounds delicious!
Thanks so much for sharing this recipe! Will you be able to add your own photo of the finished dessert? I really can't bend the rule about having your own photo to go with the recipe... thanks for understanding! :)
Oh that looks great! Thanks for stopping by my blog and checking out all the strawberry recipes!
~Liz
Just had to let you know that I made this dessert for the 4th and my family loved it. I included a link to your recipe at my post, Friday's Fave Five.
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