Red, White, and Blueberry Icebox Cake

The recipe Red, White, and Blueberry Icebox Cake can be made in roughly 12 hours. This recipe serves 12 and costs $1.84 per serving. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 391 calories. If you have lemon zest, vanilla wafer cookies, lemon juice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. Several people made this recipe, and 229 would say it hit the spot. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. It is brought to you by Serious Eats. It works well as a rather inexpensive dessert. Overall, this recipe earns a not so tremendous spoonacular score of 34%. Red White and Blue Icebox Cake, Red White and Blueberry Cake, and Red, White, and Blue Icebox Cookies are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 12

 

Ingredients:

1 pint blueberries

1 pint heavy whipping cream

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon lemon zest

1 quart strawberries

3 tablespoons sugar, divided

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

84 vanilla wafer cookies (approximately 1 1/2 boxes of cookies)

Equipment:

food processor

bowl

spatula

Cooking instruction summary:

Procedures 1 Wash and hull strawberries. Set aside half the strawberries for garnish and puree the rest in a food processor. Transfer puree to a medium sized bowl and stir in lemon juice, zest, and 1 tablespoon of sugar. Set aside. 2 Beat 1 cup of cream with electric mixture on high speed until soft peaks begin to form. Slowly fold in strawberry puree and continue beating until stiff peaks form. 3 On a large plate or serving platter, spread 1 tablespoon of strawberry whipped cream on the bottom to anchor cake to plate. Top with 14 wafer cookies in a circular pattern. 4 Using a spatula, cover wafers evenly with strawberry whipped cream, then top with wafer cookies. Repeat until you have 7 layers of wafers. 5 Beat remaining cup of cream with two tablespoons sugar and vanilla until stiff peaks form. Using a spatula, spread whipped cream along top and sides of cake. To create the star design: cut a strawberry into 5 equal sized slices with a small slice to cover the space in the center of the star. Place the strawberry star in the center of the cake and top with blueberries in a circular pattern. Halve the remaining strawberries and arrange in an outer ring along the edge of the cake. Refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight before serving.

 

Step by step:


1. 1

2. Wash and hull strawberries. Set aside half the strawberries for garnish and puree the rest in a food processor.

3. Transfer puree to a medium sized bowl and stir in lemon juice, zest, and 1 tablespoon of sugar. Set aside.

4. 2

5. Beat 1 cup of cream with electric mixture on high speed until soft peaks begin to form. Slowly fold in strawberry puree and continue beating until stiff peaks form.

6. 3

7. On a large plate or serving platter, spread 1 tablespoon of strawberry whipped cream on the bottom to anchor cake to plate. Top with 14 wafer cookies in a circular pattern.

8. 4

9. Using a spatula, cover wafers evenly with strawberry whipped cream, then top with wafer cookies. Repeat until you have 7 layers of wafers.

10. 5

11. Beat remaining cup of cream with two tablespoons sugar and vanilla until stiff peaks form. Using a spatula, spread whipped cream along top and sides of cake. To create the star design: cut a strawberry into 5 equal sized slices with a small slice to cover the space in the center of the star.

12. Place the strawberry star in the center of the cake and top with blueberries in a circular pattern. Halve the remaining strawberries and arrange in an outer ring along the edge of the cake. Refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight before serving.


Nutrition Information:

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390k Calories
3g Protein
22g Total Fat
46g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
390k
20%

Fat
22g
34%

  Saturated Fat
11g
72%

Carbohydrates
46g
16%

  Sugar
24g
27%

Cholesterol
54mg
18%

Sodium
185mg
8%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
3g
7%

Vitamin C
51mg
62%

Manganese
0.44mg
22%

Folate
60µg
15%

Vitamin B1
0.22mg
15%

Fiber
3g
13%

Vitamin A
610IU
12%

Vitamin B2
0.17mg
10%

Vitamin K
10µg
10%

Vitamin B3
1mg
8%

Phosphorus
65mg
7%

Potassium
217mg
6%

Vitamin E
0.87mg
6%

Calcium
40mg
4%

Magnesium
15mg
4%

Vitamin B6
0.07mg
3%

Copper
0.06mg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.25mg
3%

Iron
0.45mg
3%

Vitamin D
0.28µg
2%

Zinc
0.27mg
2%

Vitamin B12
0.07µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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