Description
Strawberry cheesecake sandwiches are a sweet and creamy treat combining the richness of cheesecake with fresh strawberries, all tucked between golden, crispy bread. Perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 slices of brioche or challah bread
- 8 oz cream cheese (or vegan alternative)
- 2 tablespoons sugar or honey
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced (or strawberry jam)
- Butter or oil for frying or grilling
- Optional: Cinnamon sugar for sprinkling
- Optional: Lemon zest for flavor
Instructions
- In a bowl, blend cream cheese with sugar or honey and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy. Adjust with a splash of milk if needed.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture onto 4 slices of bread, covering evenly.
- Top with sliced strawberries or strawberry jam.
- Cover with remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.
- Heat a pan with butter or oil over medium heat.
- Fry or grill the sandwiches until both sides are golden brown and crispy.
- Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar before cooking for extra flavor.
- Serve warm, optionally topped with whipped cream or drizzled with strawberry syrup.
Notes
For a lighter version, you can grill instead of fry. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2-3 days and reheat before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: Frying, Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: strawberry cheesecake sandwiches, easy dessert, quick snack, cheesecake sandwich