Apple and Strawberry Dessert Harmony
Apple and Strawberry Dessert Harmony is a refreshing and elegant treat that beautifully marries the sweet, juicy flavors of apples and strawberries. Perfect for any occasion, this dessert not only pleases the palate but also dazzles with its vibrant presentation. With quick preparation and simple ingredients, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or as a stunning centerpiece at dinner parties. The combination of caramelized apples and fresh strawberries layered with creamy goodness creates a delightful experience that everyone will enjoy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 apple, thinly sliced
- 4–5 strawberries, sliced
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp cream cheese
- 1 tsp powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp melted dark chocolate
Instructions
- Caramelize the apples by melting butter in a frying pan over medium heat, adding sliced apples, sugar, and lemon juice. Cook until tender and golden brown (about 5-7 minutes). Let cool.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth.
- In individual glasses or dessert cups, layer the sliced strawberries first, then the cream cheese mixture, followed by cooled caramelized apples. Drizzle melted dark chocolate on top.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 dessert cup (150g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg