Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Chill Time: 6–8 hours | Servings: 12
Ingredients
- 2 lbs fresh strawberries, sliced ¼-inch thick
- 2 sleeves graham crackers (plus extra for garnish)
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
- 2 (3.4 oz) packages instant cheesecake-flavored pudding mix
- 3 cups cold milk
- 1 (12 oz) tub whipped topping, divided
Instructions
- Wash and slice strawberries. Set aside.
- Line the bottom of a 13×9-inch baking dish with a single layer of graham crackers.
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk until smooth and creamy.
- Add pudding mixes and milk. Beat on low for 4–5 minutes until thickened.
- Fold in 2 cups of whipped topping until well combined.
- Spread half of the filling over graham crackers. Top with a layer of sliced strawberries.
- Add another layer of graham crackers, then the remaining cream cheese mixture.
- Top with more strawberry slices.
- Cover and refrigerate for 6–8 hours (or overnight).
- Before serving, spread remaining whipped topping on top. Crush extra graham crackers and sprinkle over the whipped topping.
Pro Tips
- Chill overnight for best flavor and set texture.
- Swap strawberries with mixed berries for variety.
- Add chopped nuts or white chocolate chips for texture.
Serving Suggestions
Serve chilled with a sprig of mint. Pairs perfectly with summer cookouts, holidays, or weeknight dinners!
Notes
This dessert is best made a day in advance. Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.