This delicious deviled strawberries recipe is cheesecake stuffed strawberries heaven! Inspired by tiktok, they are fresh and delicious, enhanced with the easy to make no bake cheesecake filling.
¼cuppowdered sugaradd an extra 1-2 Tablespoons to taste for a sweeter cheesecake filling
For Chocolate Cheesecake Filled Strawberries:
¼ cupmeting chocolate(2 Tablespoons if only making half the recipe into chocolate)
1-2teaspoonswhipping cream
Instructions
Wash and dry strawberries. Remove strawberry stems then cut strawberries in half top to bottom. Use a knife or spoon to remove the center part of the strawberry.
For Regular Deviled Cheesecake Filled Strawberries:
In a bowl, beat softened cream cheese on high for 1 minute, until smooth and creamy. Add whipping cream and vanilla and beat until smooth. Add powdered sugar and beat until smooth. See photos above for reference.
For Chocolate Cheesecake filled Strawberries:
Follow the steps above then melt the melting chocolate according to package directions and stir into the cheesecake mixture. Add 1-2 teaspoons more whipping cream if it becomes too thick.
To Assemble:
Place cheesecake mixture into a piping bag or ziploc bag with one of the corners cut off to make a hole about ⅜" diameter. Squeeze the filling out of the bag into the center of the strawberry, filling generously.
Top with crushed graham crackers or mini chocolate chips, if desired.
Notes
Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature for best results. This will create a smoother, creamier filling.
Store in the refrigerator for a few hours. They will keep longer, but the strawberries will start to weep.
To make ahead of time, wash and cut then refrigerate strawberries. Make filling and refrigerate. Assemble before eating.
To make half regular and half chocolate: After making the regular deviled strawberry filling take half and place in another bowl. Melt 2 Tablespoons melting chocolate and stir in. Add 1 teaspoon whipping cream to thin the mixture if it becomes too thick.
Garnish with mini chocolate chips or crushed graham crackers, if desired.