Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberry Santas

These rich and creamy cheesecake stuffed strawberry Santas are not only delicious, but they are also absolutely adorable. Bring a little Christmas cheer to your holiday party or family get-together. 

stuffed strawberry santas on counter

 

Why You’ll Love These CHEESECAKE STUFFED STRAWBERRY SANTAS

● They are rich, creamy, and delicious.
● You can (and should) make them in advance.
● Easily transportable
● Easy to find ingredients
● Kid-friendly
● No-bake

Equipment Needed To Make strawberry Santas

Ingredients For Your Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberry Santas

 

ingredients for stuffed strawberry santas

How To Make STUFFED STRAWBERRY SANTAS

make the cheesecake filling

Step 1. To make the cheesecake filling, put the cream cheese into a mixing bowl then add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract and beat together well.

making cheesecake stuffing

PLACE CHEESECAKE FILLING INTO PIPING BAG

Step 2. Transfer most of the cheesecake mixture into a piping bag fitted with a large round piping nozzle (or just cut the end off with scissors if you have no nozzle).

cream cheese mix in bowl

USE SECOND PIPING BAG FOR REMAINING FILLING

Step 3. Transfer the remaining cheesecake mixture into a second piping bag fitted with a small round piping nozzle, or cutting end of the bag.  

cheesecake mixture in piping bags

prepare the strawberries 

Step 4. Prepare the strawberries by cutting the end of each strawberry off, then scoop out a little bit of the inside with a sharp knife. 

cut strawberries

Using the piping bag filled with most of the mixture, pipe the filling inside until it’s sticking out by a few centimeters, then put the cut-off piece of strawberry on top for a hat.

santa hat

add cheesecake filling on top of Santa hat

Step 5. Using the piping bag fitted with the smaller amount, pipe a tiny bobble on top of the strawberry hat and three buttons down the front of the strawberry.

placing sprinkle eyes

 

 

add sprinkles for santa’s eyes

Step 6. Poke small black sprinkles into the cheesecake filling for the eyes.

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberry Santa up close

You can also place two blueberries on the bottom of the strawberry to represent Santa’s boots. Cuteness overload!

group of strawberry Santas on counter

 

What to Serve with strawberries

  • Champagne! (for the adults of course) 
  • Charcuterie Board
  • Kid-friendly sparkling cider

Frequently asked questions

How Long Will STRAWBERRY SANTAS Last In the Fridge?

The strawberry Santas will keep for 2-3 days in the fridge if stored in an airtight container.

can the stuffed strawberries be frozen? 

Unfortunately, no! They will get mushy and nothing is worse than mushy strawberries!

Can I substitute a low-calorie sweetener in place of powdered sugar?

Yes. You can use a low-calorie option, like stevia. It’s best to use a powdered one to keep the cream cheese mixture smooth and velvety.

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Don’t Forget To Come Back And Let Me Know How Your STRAWBERRY SANTAS Turned Out!

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Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberry Santa up close

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberry Santas

Easy to make and absolutely delicious, these cheesecake stuffed strawberry Santas will be a hit with kids and adults!

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons

Ingredients
  

Instructions
 

  • Put the cream cheese into a mixing bowl then add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract and beat together well.
  • Transfer most of the cheesecake mixture into a piping bag fitted with a large round piping nozzle.
  • Transfer the remaining cheesecake mixture into a second piping bag fitted with a small round piping nozzle.   
  • Cut the end of each strawberry off, then scoop out a little bit of the inside with a sharp knife.
  • Pipe the filling inside the strawberry until it's sticking out by a few centimeters.
  • Put the cut-off piece of strawberry on top for a hat.
  • Using the piping bag fitted with the smaller amount, pipe a tiny bobble on top of the strawberry hat and three buttons down the front of the strawberry. 
  • Poke small black sprinkles into the cheesecake filling for the eyes.
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2 Comments

  1. Oh my goodness – these are so cute and I bet they are delicious. Will definitely be giving them a try!

    1. southerncrush says:

      Yay! I’m so glad you’ll try them! I think they’re adorable, too!!

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