Strawberry Lemonade Icebox Cake (Printable Page)

# What You Need:

→ Dairy

01 - 2 cups heavy whipping cream
02 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened

→ Fruits

03 - 1 cup strawberries, pureed
04 - 1 cup strawberries, sliced for garnish
05 - 1/2 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed

→ Other

06 - 1 cup powdered sugar
07 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
08 - 1 package (14 oz) graham crackers

# How to Make It:

01 - In a large bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream until soft peaks form.
02 - In another bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth, then add the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
03 - Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until fully incorporated.
04 - Spread a layer of the cream mixture in the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Place a layer of graham crackers over the cream, then spread another layer of the cream mixture on top. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with the cream mixture.
05 - Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow the cake to set.
06 - Before serving, garnish with sliced strawberries.

# Helpful Tips:

01 - For added flavor, consider adding lemon zest to the cream mixture.
02 - This dessert pairs well with a light sparkling wine.