Dive into the delightful layers of our Quick and Easy No-Bake Stracciatella and Strawberry Slice, a dessert that’s as effortless to make as it is impressive to serve. This heavenly creation combines the lightness of whipped cream and the richness of double cream cheese with the freshness of strawberries and the crunchy surprise of chocolate shavings. Requiring no oven time and just 15 minutes of preparation, this dessert is a splendid choice for anyone looking for a deliciously light treat to end their fast or to enjoy on any occasion.
Why You’ll Love This:
This No-Bake Stracciatella and Strawberry Slice is a dream come true for dessert lovers seeking simplicity without sacrificing taste. The combination of juicy strawberries and creamy, chocolate-flecked filling, all resting on a base of milk-dipped ladyfingers, promises a mouthwatering experience with each bite. It’s a perfect dessert for those warmer months when turning on the oven is less appealing, or when you need a quick yet elegant dessert for gatherings. Its no-bake nature means less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the company of friends and family.
Perfect Occasion:
Whether you’re breaking a fast, hosting a spring or summer get-together, celebrating Mother’s Day, or just in need of a sweet treat to brighten your day, this No-Bake Stracciatella and Strawberry Slice fits the bill beautifully. Its lightness and ease of preparation make it ideal for last-minute entertaining or as a refreshing end to any meal. It’s also a fantastic choice for picnics and potlucks, offering a crowd-pleasing option that’s as easy to transport as it is delicious.
Decoration Tips:
For an eye-catching finish, set aside some whole strawberries for decoration and sprinkle the top of your dessert with chocolate shavings or mini chocolate chips. Arranging the reserved strawberries in a circular pattern or creatively across the top adds a burst of color and hints at the delightful flavors within. Edible flowers or a dusting of powdered sugar can also add a touch of elegance, making your dessert not only delicious but a stunning centerpiece for your table.
Ingredients:
- 1 package of ladyfingers
- 600 ml heavy cream
- 175 g double cream cheese
- 1 package of cream stabilizer
- 100 g powdered sugar
- 10 g vanilla extract
- Approximately 300-400 ml milk
- 1 package of strawberries (reserve 6 for decoration)
- 1/2 package of chocolate shavings
Instructions:
- Dice the strawberries, reserving 6 whole ones for the final decoration.
- Whip the heavy cream with the cream stabilizer, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- Briefly whip the double cream cheese until creamy and fold it into the whipped cream mixture, then gently stir in the chocolate shavings.
- Briefly dip the ladyfingers in milk and arrange them in a single layer in a cake form.
- Spread half of the cream mixture over the ladyfingers. Add a second layer of milk-dipped ladyfingers.
- Top with the remaining cream mixture and smooth the surface.
- Decorate with the reserved strawberries and any additional chocolate shavings or decorations as desired.
Enjoy crafting this No-Bake Stracciatella and Strawberry Slice, a delightfully easy dessert that promises to be a light and luscious treat for any occasion. Its simplicity, paired with its delightful flavors and textures, is sure to make it a favorite in your dessert repertoire.
