Strawberry Icebox Cake Recipe! An easy summertime treat and dessert recipe with fresh strawberries! The perfect Summer Dessert with Fresh Fruit for 4th of July!
If you are looking for a new dessert recipe that screams summer, this Strawberry Icebox Cake Recipe is for you! Your entire family will be begging you to make this a summertime staple!
It is the perfect summertime treat after a long, hot summer day, or after you come in from playing outside. Just imagine being in the hot temperatures all day long and then you slice into a piece of this cake! Mmm!
It also makes a great dessert recipe for 4th of July or BBQs. Just keep it in your icebox until you are ready to serve! Plus, here are more summertime Easy Dessert Recipes to try for your next party!
The best part about this recipe is that it is so easy to throw together. You can even even make it the night before you are planning on serving it so that you can save yourself time on party day! The only reason I wouldn’t make it too early is that the graham crackers may get soggy.
It only takes 3 ingredients to make this cake and just 5 minutes to whip together!
Strawberry Icebox Cake
INGREDIENTS:
2 8 oz containers Cool Whip, thawed
1 1/2 lbs Strawberries, hulled and sliced
1 1/2 packs Graham Crackers
DIRECTIONS:
Spread a 1/2 container of whipped topping in a layer on the bottom of
an 8×8″ pan.
Add a layer of graham crackers, breaking as necessary to cover whipped
topping.
Top with another 1/2 container of whipped topping and smooth with a
spatula.
Add 1/3 of the strawberries in an even layer.
Then graham crackers, whipped topping, strawberries,graham crackers,
whipped topping and strawberries.
Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving.
I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as we do! My kids LOVE this and the fresh strawberries! If you wanted to take your own twist on this recipe, you could exchange the cool whip with vanilla ice cream! YUM!
If you are looking to a dessert recipe that is similar to what I just mentioned, this Berries & Cream Ice Cream Recipe is another perfect summertime treat!