Fresh Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake Rolls
A light and creamy dessert roll made with layers of cheesecake filling, fresh strawberries, and buttery crumbs wrapped in delicate crepes.
For the Filling
- 8 oz cream cheese
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
For the Strawberry Layer
- 1 cup fresh strawberries diced
- 2 tablespoons sugar
For the Crumb Layer
- 1½ cups crushed shortbread cookies or graham crackers
- ¼ cup melted butter
Base and Garnish
- 6 large crepes or thin cake layers
- Powdered sugar
Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth and creamy.
Whip heavy cream to stiff peaks, then gently fold into the mixture.
Mix diced strawberries with sugar and let sit 10 minutes until juicy.
Combine crushed cookies with melted butter until crumbly like wet sand.
Spread cream on crepe, add crumbs and strawberries evenly.
Roll tightly into a firm log shape.
Wrap and refrigerate at least 1 hour to set.
Slice into 1 inch pieces and dust with powdered sugar before serving.