Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of summer with this easy No-Bake Berry Lush dessert. Layers of creamy goodness, fresh berries, and a buttery cookie crust make this a perfect treat for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Cookies:
- 35 vanilla wafer cookies
- 5 tablespoons butter, melted
Cream Cheese Mixture:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 (8 oz) containers whipped topping, thawed
Additional:
- 2 lbs fresh berries
Instructions
- Prepare Cookie Crust: Place cookies in a large ziptop bag and crush into crumbs with a rolling pin. Transfer crumbs to an 8-inch square baking pan. Add melted butter and stir to combine. Press mixture firmly into pan.
- Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture: In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Gently fold in one container of whipped topping.
- Assemble Layers: Slice larger berries if desired. Spread half of the cream cheese mixture over the cookie crumbs, then layer half of the berries. Repeat the layers.
- Final Touches: Top with the remaining whipped topping and crumble additional cookies over the top, if desired. Chill until ready to serve, at least 1 hour. Enjoy!
Notes
- You can use a mix of your favorite berries such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries.
- Feel free to customize the sweetness by adjusting the amount of powdered sugar in the cream cheese mixture.
- This dessert can be made a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 240mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
