Cream Cheese Stuffed Strawberries is the dessert you need in your life right now. It consists of simple ingredients and requires minimum time to prepare.
All you need are fresh strawberries, erythritol, cream cheese, crushed cashews, crushed dark chocolate and mint leaves for garnish. You can even leave out the erythritol if you don’t have any on hand because the strawberries are naturally sweet.
Strawberries are an excellent source of vitamin C and other dietary minerals. They are appreciated for their skin improving abilities and for strengthening the immune system.
Did you know that vitamin C is needed to make collagen? Collagen is the compound that contributes to your skin’s elasticity.
Vitamin C is also a potent immune booster. You can use these desserts to satisfy your sweet tooth and keep infections away.
Not to mention, strawberries are nature’s candy. Sweetness, fragrance and complex flavour are favourable attributes of the strawberry.
In this recipe, we pair strawberries with cream cheese. The healthy fat in the cream cheese helps you absorb the antioxidants in the strawberries.
You can make these ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator or eat them right away. This is a great dish to have on hand when guests come over. They won’t be able to stop eating them!
It’s also incredibly easy to make this recipe. Just sprinkle the stuffed strawberries with crushed chocolate, garnish with mint leaves and serve.
Enjoy the characteristic aroma and juicy texture of this mixture of immune-boosting, antioxidant-rich and naturally-occurring wrinkle fighter.
How to Make Cream Cheese Stuffed Strawberries Dessert
You’ll want to make sure you limit your intake of fruits on the keto diet because they are high in sugar. However, berries tend to be lower in sugar than all other fruits. For this reason, you can enjoy them in moderation.
The combination of dark chocolate, cream cheese and strawberries is incredibly irresistible in this recipe. To make, mix the cream cheese with the crushed cashews. Next, empty the inside of the strawberries.
Insert the cream cheese mixture inside the strawberries. By the way, you can learn how to make cream cheese using our recipe.
Garnish the stuffed strawberries with chocolate and mint leaves.
This dessert is even better when served cold. So don’t be afraid to make some ahead of time to enjoy for later!
More keto recipes with strawberries you can try:
- Frozen Yogurt Strawberry Cupcakes
- Strawberry Avocado Collagen Protein Milkshake
- Strawberry Creamy Jelly Cups Dessert
Keto Cream Cheese Stuffed Strawberries
Ingredients
- 10 strawberries
- 1 tbsp erythritol
- ½ cup cream cheese
- 2 tbsp cashews crushed
- dark chocolate at least 85% cocoa, crushed (for garnish)
- 10 mint leaves for garnish, optional
Instructions
- In a bowl mix cream cheese with crushed cashews and erythritol.
- Using a teaspoon or a knife, carve out the middle of each strawberry.
- Stuff each strawberry with the cream cheese mixture.
- Sprinkle with crushed chocolate, garnish with mint leaves and serve.