Easy Summer Dessert: Cheesecake Filled Strawberry Bites Recipe
These cream cheese-filled strawberries are ideal for summer parties and Valentine’s Day! They feature fresh strawberries, cream cheese, and chocolate.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Servings: 16
Author: Izzy
- 1 pint strawberries
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 3 tablespoons crushed Oreo cookies
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 tablespoons butter softened
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 cup whipped cream
Rinse and pat dry strawberries. Cut ¼ inch off the strawberries from the stem side and hollow out with a sharp knife.
In a small-medium bowl, melt chocolate chips in a microwave in 20 second intervals.
In a zip-loc bag, crushed Oreos using a roller.
Dip the tip of each strawberry into melted chocolate and then cookie crumbs. Place onto a wax paper-lined baking sheet.
In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, softened butter, vanilla, cocoa powder and sugar. Mix in remaining chocolate until incorporated and then whipped cream.
Using a pastry bag with a small fitting, pipe filling into each strawberry.
Serve immediately or refrigerate. Enjoy!