Ingredients
– 2 cups heavy whipping cream
– 1 cup powdered sugar (divided)
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 3 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
– 16-20 graham crackers
– Additional strawberries for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating your own Strawberry Icebox Cake can be simple if you follow these easy steps:
1. Prepare the Cream: In a large mixing bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream, ½ cup powdered sugar, and vanilla extract together until stiff peaks form.
2. Slice Strawberries: Wash, hull, and slice the strawberries. Set aside some for garnish.
3. Layer Graham Crackers: On a serving platter, start by placing a single layer of graham crackers at the bottom.
4. Add a Layer of Cream: Spread a layer of the whipped cream mixture over the graham crackers, ensuring even coverage.
5. Add Strawberries: Layer some of the sliced strawberries over the whipped cream.
6. Repeat Layers: Continue layering graham crackers, whipped cream, and strawberries until all ingredients are used, finishing with a layer of whipped cream on top.
7. Chill: Cover the dish with plastic wrap and place it in the refrigerator. Let it chill for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
8. Serve: Before serving, garnish the top with any remaining strawberries. Slice and enjoy!
With these steps, you’ll have a beautiful Strawberry Icebox Cake that is sure to impress anyone fortunate enough to have a slice.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 12
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 3g