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Strawberry Angel Food Dessert Recipe

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  • Author: Leila
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Yield: 18 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and refreshing Strawberry Angel Food Dessert featuring layers of airy angel food cake, creamy sweetened cream cheese topping, and glazed fresh strawberries. This no-bake, chilled dessert is perfect for spring and summer gatherings, combining light textures with a sweet fruity glaze.

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1 (10 inch) angel food cake

Cream Cheese Topping

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Strawberry Glaze

  • 1 quart fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 (18 ounce) jar strawberry glaze

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients to ensure everything is ready before assembling the dessert.
  2. Layer Cake: Crumble or cut the angel food cake into bite-sized pieces and arrange evenly in a 9x13-inch dish to create the base layer.
  3. Make Cream Cheese Mixture: In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and white sugar together until the mixture is light and fluffy. Then gently fold in the thawed whipped topping to maintain a light texture.
  4. Spread Cream Cheese Layer: Press the cake pieces down slightly to form a compact layer, then spread the cream cheese and whipped topping mixture evenly over the cake.
  5. Prepare Strawberries: In a separate bowl, combine the sliced fresh strawberries with the strawberry glaze, mixing until the strawberries are fully and evenly coated with the glaze.
  6. Add Strawberry Layer: Spread the glazed strawberries evenly over the cream cheese layer, covering the entire surface.
  7. Chill Dessert: Refrigerate the assembled dessert until ready to serve, allowing flavors to meld and the dessert to firm up for at least 1 hour (or more for best results).

Notes

  • This dessert can be layered multiple times in a trifle dish for a more impressive presentation.
  • Alternatively, assemble individual servings in clear cups for easy portion control and serving.
  • Ensure the cream cheese is softened to avoid lumps when mixing.
  • Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor and sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Find it online: https://recipesbyleila.com/strawberry-angel-food-dessert-recipe/