Description
Strawberries filled with a simple cheesecake filling are a fantastic bite-sized treat. For ease of preparation, make filling and prep strawberries ahead of time then assemble just before serving.
- 2 Packages (16 ounces each) Driscoll's Strawberries
- 1 Package (8 ounces) cream cheese
- 1/2 Cup fat Greek yogurt
- 1/2 Cup granulated sugar
- 1 Tsp. vanilla extract
- 8 Ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 Tbsp. graham cracker, vanilla wafer or shortbread cookies
- 1/8 Tsp. salt
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LINE a baking sheet with waxed paper.
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SLICE green tops off strawberries.
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CORE centers out of strawberries with a melon baller.
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PLACE strawberries onto baking sheet and SET ASIDE.
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PLACE cream cheese into a medium bowl.
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ADD 1/2 cup yogurt, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
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BEAT ingredients with an electric mixer until creamy and evenly blended.
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TRANSFER cream cheese mixture to a pastry bag or sandwich bag.
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CUT a small hole in tip of bag.
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PIPE cream cheese mixture into strawberries.
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PLACE strawberries into individual serving spoons or small dishes on a cookie sheet.
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MELT chocolate chips gradually in microwave on 50% power or in a bowl set over simmering water.
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TRANSFER melted chocolate to a pastry bag or self-sealing plastic bag.
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CUT a small hole in tip of bag.
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PIPE melted chocolate over strawberries.
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CHILL strawberries in refrigerator 15 minutes or until chocolate is set.
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GARNISH strawberries with 1 tablespoon crushed crumbs.
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SERVE immediately.
Calories | 204.57 | |
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Total Fat | 9.59 g | |
Saturated Fat | 5.41 g | |
Cholesterol | 14.55 mg | |
Sodium | 107.28 mg | |
Total Carbohydrates | 26.48 g | |
Dietary Fiber | 2.07 g | |
Protein | 3.81 g |