Stuffed Strawberries Elegante Recipes

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract together in a bowl until smooth; spoon into a piping bag or a resealabe bag with a corner snipped.
• Fill cavities of cored strawberries with the cream cheese mixture. Dip filled side of strawberries in the crushed graham crackers to coat.

Steps:

• Place strawberries on a cutting board and cut off tops; remove bottom tips so they sit flat. Using a small paring knife, hull out the center of each berry. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Pipe or spoon filling into each berry. Top with crushed graham crackers. Refrigerate until serving.

Steps:

• Cut the tops off of the strawberries and stand upright on the cut side. Make a cut 3/4 of the way down from the tip of the strawberry towards the bottom.
• Beat together the cream cheese, sugar, and liqueur until smooth in a mixer or a food processor. Place into a piping bag with a star tip. Pipe into each strawberry and arrange on a serving platter.

Steps:

• Slice off stem end of strawberries to form a flat base.
• Place berries on flat surface, with pointed end up.
• With a sharp knife, slice each berry in half vertically to within a 1/4 inch of base. Cut each half into three wedges to form 6 petals. Pull petals apart slightly.
• In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar and liqueur; beat until light and fluffy.
• With a pastry bag and star tip or small spoon, (if mixture thins too much after beating, place filled bag in the refrigerator for about 15-20 min.) then fill strawberries with cream cheese mixture.
• A plastic zipper sandwich bag can be used instead of a pastry bag by filling with cream cheese mixture, cut one corner off of the bottom of the bag and squeeze.
• For a beautiful presentation drizzle with melted slightly cooled dark chocolate.

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, and almond extract until smooth.
• Spoon cream cheese mixture into a pastry bag fitted with a medium star tip.
• Chill 1 hour.
• Quarter strawberries from tip to stem end without cutting through stem end.
• Pipe cream cheese mixture into strawberries.
• Chill until ready to serve.