Strawberry Cheesecake Lush is a delightful dessert that embodies the essence of summer with its vibrant flavors. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself, this luscious treat is sure to impress. With layers of creamy cheesecake and fresh strawberries, it’s a showstopper that requires no baking. I first encountered this recipe at a potluck, and it has become a staple in my dessert rotation ever since. Its simplicity and deliciousness make it a favorite among both adults and kids alike!
Why you’ll love this dish
This recipe offers a deliciously rich, yet light dessert that delivers on both flavor and presentation. Strawberry Cheesecake Lush is perfect for any occasion, from a cozy family dinner to a festive holiday celebration. It’s quick to prepare, budget-friendly, and requires minimal kitchen skills, making it accessible for novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike. Plus, the combination of creamy cheesecake and fresh strawberries is undeniably irresistible.
“Every bite of this Strawberry Cheesecake Lush is like a bite of summer. It’s fresh, creamy, and totally addictive!” – A satisfied recipe tester
Preparing Strawberry Cheesecake Lush
Bringing this delicious dessert to life is easier than you might think! The process involves creating a buttery cookie crust, followed by creamy layers of cheesecake filling and fresh strawberries. By the end of it, you’ll have a stunning layered dessert that’s not only beautiful but also incredibly satisfying. Here’s how to make this delightful dish and what you’ll need before diving in.
What you’ll need
To create this Strawberry Cheesecake Lush, gather the following ingredients:
- 36 Golden Oreos
- 6 tablespoons butter, melted
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 (16-ounce) container of Cool Whip, divided
- 2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant cheesecake pudding mix
- 3 cups milk
- 3 ½ cups sliced strawberries
Feel free to customize by using different types of cookies for the crust or substituting with dairy-free alternatives if needed.
