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Strawberries and Cream Dessert Squares

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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 2 hr 30 min
  • Servings 1
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Looking for that new dessert to wow a crowd? It's the one that you'll make over and over, and everyone asks for the recipe? Try this one, made easier with a cookie mix.
Created May 7, 2018
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Ingredients

  • 1 pouch Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup white chocolate baking chips
  • 1 pkg (250 g) cream cheese, softened
  • 4 cups sliced fresh strawberries
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 10 to 12 drops red food colour, if desired

Steps

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    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 15x10x1- or 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press evenly in bottom of pan. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
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    2
    In small microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips uncovered on High 45 to 60 seconds or until chips are melted and can be stirred smooth. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Stir in melted chips until blended. Spread mixture over crust. Refrigerate while making topping.
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    3
    In small bowl, crush 1 cup of the strawberries. In 2-quart saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Stir in crushed strawberries and 1/3 cup water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Stir in food colour. Cool 10 minutes. Gently stir in remaining 3 cups strawberries. Spoon topping over filling. Refrigerate 1 hour or until set; serve within 4 hours. Store covered in refrigerator.

Expert Tips

  • Tip 1
    Variation Make it your way using 4 cups of your favourite fresh fruit.

Nutrition Information

270 Calories, 13g Total Fat, 3g Protein, 34g Total Carbs, 24g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Calories
270
Total Fat
13g
Saturated Fat
8g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
35mg
Sodium
150mg
Total Carbs
34g
Dietary Fiber
0g
Sugars
24g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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