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Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Bars
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 quart strawberry ice cream, softened
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, and 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter until well combined.
- Press the crumb mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish to form a crust. Place in the freezer for 15 minutes to set.
- In a large bowl, beat 8 oz softened cream cheese, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, and 1 tsp vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- Spread the softened strawberry ice cream over the chilled crust in an even layer.
- Evenly spread the cream cheese mixture over the strawberry ice cream layer.
- Sprinkle 1 cup diced fresh strawberries over the cream cheese layer.
- Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and freeze for at least 6 hours, or until firm.
- Once frozen, cut into bars and serve. Enjoy!
Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Bars have a rich history dating back to the 1920s when the first ice cream bars were introduced in the United States. These delectable treats gained popularity in the 1950s and have since become a beloved dessert. The combination of creamy cheesecake-flavored ice cream, swirled with sweet strawberry sauce, and coated in a crunchy graham cracker crust makes these bars a delightful indulgence. Chefs and ice cream parlors across the country have put their own spin on this classic, with variations in the cheesecake filling and the use of fresh strawberries. Today, the best versions of this dessert can be found in artisanal ice cream shops and specialty dessert stores. The key to a perfect Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Bar lies in the balance of tangy cheesecake flavor, luscious strawberry swirls, and a satisfying crunch from the graham cracker crust. Whether enjoyed on a hot summer day or as a sweet treat year-round, these bars are a must-try for any dessert enthusiast.
390 min
12 bars
280 calories
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