Description
An elegant no-bake dessert layered with a crunchy Oreo crust, creamy strawberry mousse, and topped with chocolate crumbs and fresh fruit.
Ingredients
Scale
- 24–28 Oreo Cookies, divided
- 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter, melted
- 2 cups Fresh Strawberries, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream
- 3/4 cup Powdered Sugar
- 8 ounces Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 tablespoon Unflavored Gelatine Powder
- 1/4 cup Cold Water
- 6–8 Fresh Berries or Cherries, for garnish
Instructions
- Place 16 Oreo cookies into a food processor and pulse until they are reduced to fine crumbs.
- Pour the crumbs into a bowl, add melted butter, and stir until coated.
- Transfer the mixture into a springform pan and press firmly to form the crust.
- Chill in the refrigerator while preparing the filling.
- Blend 2 cups of chopped strawberries until smooth, then strain to remove seeds.
- Sprinkle gelatine over cold water in a saucepan and let it bloom for 5 minutes.
- Heat the gelatine mixture gently until dissolved, then let cool.
- Whip 1 cup of heavy cream in a chilled bowl until stiff peaks form.
- Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth.
- Mix in the strained strawberry puree and gelatine until fully incorporated.
- Fold whipped cream into the strawberry mixture gently.
- Add chopped Oreo cookies and mix gently.
- Pour the filling over the chilled crust and smooth the surface.
- Crush 4-5 Oreo cookies into fine dust and sprinkle over the mousse layer.
- Cover and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight until set.
- Whip remaining heavy cream and pipe rosettes on top.
- Garnish each with a cherry or strawberry and serve.
Notes
For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with plant-based cream and gelatine with agar-agar.
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Oreo cake, mousse cake, no-bake dessert, strawberry dessert, chocolate dessert