Description
Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake Cones are a delightful fusion of creamy cheesecake and fresh strawberries, all encased in a crispy cone. This fun dessert is perfect for summer gatherings or a sweet treat at home. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch paired with luscious filling and vibrant fruit, making it an irresistible choice for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
- 6 ice cream cones
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl until crumbly. Spread on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes until golden.
- In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually mix in sugar and vanilla extract until creamy.
- Gently fold in sliced strawberries into the cheesecake mixture.
- Fill each ice cream cone with the cheesecake mixture, pressing gently to fill completely.
- Top each cone with the toasted graham cracker mixture.
- Chill assembled cones in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cone
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Substitute strawberries with your favorite fruits such as blueberries or raspberries for variety. For added decadence, mix in chocolate chips or drizzle with chocolate sauce before serving.