Strawberry Yum Yum is a delightful dessert that combines the flavors of fresh strawberries, cool whip, and vanilla pudding. It is a popular dish for potlucks and picnics and can be easily made in advance. The classic recipe uses frozen strawberries, but fresh strawberries can also be used when they are in season. The dish is typically served chilled and can be garnished with additional strawberries, whipped cream, or sprinkles. With its creamy texture, tangy sweetness, and festive presentation, Strawberry Yum Yum is sure to be a hit at any gathering.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
STRAWBERRY YUM YUM
Strawberry Yum Yum - this quick and easy recipe, for no bake, layered dessert will surely become one of your favorites. What makes this cake truly delicious is graham cracker layer, followed by cheesecake, and then strawberry layer, another cheesecake and all is topped with graham cracker crumbs.
Provided by Draganas Sweet Spicy Kitchen
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- TO PREPARE STRAWBERRY FILLING - First wash and clean strawberries then slice them. In a medium dish combine strawberries, lemon juice and sugar and boil them at medium heat.
- Meanwhile, combine cornstarch and water in a small dish, then add to strawberry mixture, as soon as it starts boiling. Stir well and boil until it thickens, then remove from heat and let cool at a room temperature.
- TO PREPARE CRUST - Spray 9X13 inch pan with non stick spray. Set aside. Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and save 1/2 cup for later, while pressing the rest on the bottom of 9x13 inch pan.
- TO PREPARE WHIPPED CREAM - beat heavy whipping cream in a large dish with 2 spoonful of sugar and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form and set aside.
- TO PREPARE CHEESECAKE FILLING - beat cream cheese and powdered sugar in a large bowl, until it gets smooth, then, fold in 1/3 whipped cream.
- FINALLY, spread cheesecake filling over graham cracker crust, then strawberry filling comes (make sure it´s completely cooled) and finish with the remaining whipped cream.
- Top with 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs and fresh strawberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Carbohydrate 20 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 47 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 17 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 82 milligrams sodium, Sugar 13 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams unsaturated fat
STRAWBERRY YUM YUM
Steps:
- Combine the melted butter and graham cracker crumbs to form a crust. Press 3/4 of the mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 dish or pan.
- Add both envelopes of Dream Whip to the milk, and whip until stiff peaks form.
- Add sugar, softened cream cheese, and a pinch of salt, and mix until combined.
- Spread half of the cream cheese mixture evenly over the graham cracker crust.
- Pour the pie filling and place fresh sliced strawberries over the mixture.
- Spread the remaining cream cheese mixture over the pie filling. Sprinkle the top with remaining graham cracker crumbs.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.
RASPBERRY YUM YUM
This is a really unique hot weather dessert; fluffy frozen raspberry filling sandwiched between nutty crumb layers. Perfect!
Provided by Karen Martin
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Raspberry Dessert Recipes
Time 3h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Mix flour, pecans, butter, and brown sugar together in a bowl until crumbly; spread onto a rimmed baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven, stirring often to break up crumbles, until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Cool crumble to room temperature.
- Sprinkle 1/2 of the crumble into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Beat raspberries, white sugar, egg whites, and lemon juice together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy, about 10 minutes. Fold whipped topping into raspberry mixture; pour over crumble in the 9x13-inch dish. Sprinkle remaining crumble over raspberry mixture.
- Freeze raspberry mixture until solid, at least 2 hours. Remove dish from freezer and let stand 10 minutes before cutting into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 582.7 calories, Carbohydrate 73.1 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 18.5 g, Sodium 139.8 mg, Sugar 53.3 g
STRAWBERRY YUM YUM CAKE
This fabulous cake is made for special occasions. I had lost the recipe for years, but recently found it again. I got the recipe on line many years ago, don't know where. Whenever I do take it to family get togethers, everyone wants the recipe.
Provided by cgross
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Separate eggs and beat whites till stiff. Combine rest of ingredients including egg yolk and beat well. Fold in egg whites. Grease 3 9 inch cake pans and divide mixture between them.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes.
- Frosting: Cream butter and cream cheese. Add sugars, blend well. Then add vanilla and fold in Cool Whip.
- Cut strawberries into slices, reserve some for top.
- When cake is cool, layer with frosting then strawberries.
- REFRIGERATE cake OVERNIGHT or it will be a total flop!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.8, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 68, Sodium 310.1, Carbohydrate 57.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 48, Protein 5.2
Tips:
- Choose ripe and fragrant strawberries: The quality of your strawberries will greatly impact the flavor of your Yum Yum salad. Look for berries that are deep red in color, plump, and have a sweet, fragrant aroma.
- Use fresh and crisp vegetables: The vegetables in your Yum Yum salad should be crisp and fresh. This will add texture and flavor to the dish.
- Make your own whipped topping: While you can use store-bought whipped topping, making your own is easy and delicious. Simply whip heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- Chill the salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the salad to become more refreshing.
Conclusion:
Strawberry Yum Yum salad is a classic summer dish that is both delicious and refreshing. With its sweet strawberries, crisp vegetables, and creamy whipped topping, it's sure to be a hit at your next party or picnic. So next time you're looking for a light and tasty dish, give Strawberry Yum Yum salad a try. You won't be disappointed!
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