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Strawberry Cake Filling

Delicious Strawberry Cake Filling Recipe for Perfect Desserts

This Strawberry Cake Filling elevates desserts with fresh flavors and creamy textures, guaranteed to impress.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup whipped cream

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • small bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Spoon

Method
 

  1. Wash and hull the strawberries.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine strawberries and granulated sugar. Let sit for a few minutes to release juices.
  3. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch with cold water until smooth.
  4. In a saucepan, combine the strawberry mixture and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  5. Stir in the cornstarch mixture and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and vanilla extract.
  7. Allow to cool, then mix in softened cream cheese until smooth.
  8. Gently fold in whipped cream until well combined.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 1g

Notes

This filling is incredibly versatile and can be customized with different fruits or flavors. Store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.

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