Frozen Strawberry Crunch Cake Recipe 475

FROZEN STRAWBERRY CRUNCH CAKE RECIPE - (4.7/5)

Steps:

• Put the Nature Valley granola bars in a food processor and process until you achieve a course crumb. In a large bowl, add the crumbs, brown sugar, flour and melted butter and mix together. Then spread into an 8x8-inch pan that has been covered with parchment paper. Bake at 350ºF for 20 minutes. Let cool. Then divide in half and set aside. In a mixing bowl, combine eggs whites and sugar and mix on high. Add the heavy cream and continue mixing for another 5 minutes. Continue to add the fresh squeezed lemon juice and softened cream cheese. Mix on low speed until incorporated. Fold the fresh strawberries into the cream mixture. In a buttered glass cake pan, press half of the crumb crust mixture on the bottom. Top with strawberry mix and then add the remaining crumbs to the top. Cover and freeze for three hours or more and enjoy!

STRAWBERRY CRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• Drain strawberries, *reserving juice for glaze. Set strawberries and juice aside.
• Cream butter; gradually add 1 1/4 cups sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Combine flour and next three ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix after each addition.
• Combine brown sugar, pecans, and cinnamon; set aside. Pour half of batter into a lightly greased 13-x9-x2-inch baking pan. Spoon strawberries over the batter; sprinkle with half of brown sugar mixture. Top with remaining batter, and sprinkle with the remaining brown sugar mixture.
• Bake at 350°F for 40 to 45 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted in center of cake mixture comes out clean. Let cake cool; cut into squares. Top each square with warm glaze and a dollop of whipped cream.
• For the glaze:.
• Combine the reserved strawberry juice and cornstarch in a small saucepan; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture begins to boil. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice.

STRAWBERRY CRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• Drain the strawberries (thawed), reserving syrup. Set aside.
• Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs; beat well.
• Blend in sour cream.
• Mix flour, baking soda, salt, and baking powder. Add to the creamed mixture.
• Spread 1/2 of the batter in a greased 13x9 inch baking pan.
• Spoon drained strawberries on top of batter.
• Combine walnuts, brown sugar, sugar, and cinnamon; sprinkle 1/2 of the nut mixture on top of the strawberries.
• Spread remaining batter ofver all; sprinkle remaining nut mixture.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for about 35 minutes.
• In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and the reserved syrup; heat and stir until thickened and bubbly. Add lemon juice; cool.
• Serve over warm or cool cake.