1½cupsgraham cracker crumbsabout 10-11 whole graham crackers
3tablespoonsgranulated sugar
6tablespoonsunsalted buttermelted
Whipped Cream
1cupheavy cream
¼cuppowdered sugar
1teaspoonvanilla extract
Strawberry Cheesecake Filling
16ouncescream cheeseroom temperature
¼cupgranulated sugar
¼cuppowdered sugar
¼cupsour cream
½cupstrawberry preserves
1tablespoonlemon juice
½mediumlemonzested
2cupshomemade whipped cream
Instructions
Graham Cracker Crust
Combine 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, and 6 tablespoons unsalted butter until evenly moistened.
Press firmly into the bottom of your cups or pan.
Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes while preparing the filling.
Whipped Cream:
In a cold bowl, beat 1 cup heavy cream, ¼ cup powdered sugar, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract on high speed until stiff peaks form. Refrigerate until ready to use.
For the Filling:
Beat 16 ounces cream cheese on medium speed until smooth and fluffy.
Add ¼ cup granulated sugar and ¼ cup powdered sugar, beating until well combined.
Mix in ¼ cup sour cream, ½ cup strawberry preserves, 1 tablespoon lemon juice zest from ½ medium lemon until smooth.
Gently fold in 2 cups homemade whipped cream until just combined — do not deflate.
Spoon filling over prepared crusts. Refrigerate 2–4 hours or overnight until set.