Making strawberry shortcake cheesecake is a fun and easy way to show your loved ones that you care.
This recipe is perfect for any occasion, and it is always a hit! Plus, it’s a great way to get your kids in the kitchen.
Why we love this strawberry shortcake cheesecake recipe:
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- It’s homemade and always turns out delicious.
- It’s also a great dessert for parties or gatherings, and everyone always loves it.
What is a shortcake?
A shortcake is similar to a biscuit. The difference is that the shortcake is a touch sweeter.
What is the difference between a cake and a shortcake?
The shortcake is going to be fluffier than the cake. A cake tends to be denser.
What is the difference between shortcakes and biscuits?
Again, the shortcake will be slightly sweeter. The other difference is that the shortcake is made with Whipped cream.
Is a Scone a shortcake?
No, a scone is chewier than a shortcake. Scones are also sweeter than a biscuit.
Ingredients:
For the cake layers:
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- White cake mix
- Oil
- Large eggs
- Milk
- Strawberry Jello mix
For the cheesecake layers:
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- Cream cheese
- Granulated sugar
- Vanilla extract
- Large eggs
- Cornstarch
- Heavy whipping cream
- Shortbread cookies
- Butter unsalted
- Cold water
For the cookie crumbles:
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- Shortbread cookies
- Butter
- Cold water
- Strawberry Jello mix
- Red food coloring
For the icing:
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- Cream cheese softened
- Butter unsalted and softened
- Confectioners sugar
- Vanilla extract
- Heavy whipping cream
How to make strawberry shortcake cheesecake recipe:
For the cake layers:
Step 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Step 2. Mix together the white cake mix and box of strawberry Jello in a mixing bowl.