Hey mama, do you love salads? If so, you might have to think outside the box on this one! Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad may not have veggies in it, but it does have fruit so does that make it a salad? I am sure there could be plenty of debate on this one, none the less this Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad is absolutely delicious and gives the perfect patriotic touch to your entertaining food spread.
I mean doesn't this look like the best salad you ever laid your hands on? YUM! Salad or not, it is absolutely delicious you have to try it!
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Ingredients: Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad
Simple ingredients yet incredible taste!
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla we love sava
- 16 oz fresh strawberries
- 11 oz blueberries
- 1 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
- 8 oz cool whip
- 2 tbsp sprinkles patriotic
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Instructions: Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad
- Prepare and wash berries and dice up strawberries. Once you have done this set them aside
- Add cream cheese to a medium size bowl. I LOVE these Viking Bowls HERE with the grip at the bottom so you can mix in bowl without it slipping. They also nest in one another and have lids that fit on them for easy storage. Perfect for prepping, preparing and storing food.
- and beat it with a hand mixer until creamy
- Add vanilla extract and powdered sugar and mix well until combined.
- Fold in half cool whip to the cream cheese mixture
- Add diced strawberries, blueberries
- Add mini marshmallows to cheesecake mixture
- Add remaining cool whip and stir in patriotic sprinkles.
- Serve immediately or let set up in fridge for an hour prior to serving.
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Side Idea:
This delectable dessert would be perfectly paired with one of my late husbands favorites BACON WRAPPED CHICKEN SKEWERS
Crazy Busy Mama Tip:
You can put this Cheesecake Salad together the night before the busy day if needed, or even throw together last minute and serve immediately. Any way you put this salad together it will be incredible! If you have any remaining, you can store leftovers in fridge for 3-5 days in an airtight container.
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Video Tutorial: Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad
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Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla we love sava
- 16 oz fresh strawberries
- 11 oz blueberries
- 1 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
- 8 oz cool whip
- 2 tbsp sprinkles patriotic
Instructions
- Prepare and wash berries and dice up strawberries. Once you have done this set them aside
- Add cream cheese to a medium size bowl and beat it with a hand mixer until creamy
- Add vanilla extract and powdered sugar and mix well until combined.
- Fold in half cool whip to the cream cheese mixture
- Add diced strawberries, blueberries and mini marshmallows to cheesecake mixture
- Add remaining cool whip and stir in patriotic sprinkles.
- Serve immediately or let set up in fridge for an hour prior to serving.
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Absolutely delicious and adorable for a holiday dish to pass!
Made this for the first time a week ago and my family LOVED it! Going to make it again for the 4th of July & again on Saturday for a family event!! Thank you, Crazy Busy Mama!!
Thank you so much for posting this recipe, it was a great last minute dish I made and was a huge hit!!!