EASY FROZEN STRAWBERRY DESSERT

EASY FROZEN STRAWBERRY DESSERT 3 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 22 full sheet graham crackers) 3/4 cup unsalted butter, melted 6 tablespoon granulated sugar 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1 can 14 oz sweetened condensed milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1 cup diced strawberries 2 1/2 cups whole strawberries Spray a 9 x 13 inch pan with non – stick spray. Set aside. In a medium dish combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar and melted butter. Press half of the mixture on the bottom of a 9X13 inch pan, save the rest for later. Place the whole strawberries in a blender and puree for about 1-2 minutes until completely smooth. Set aside. In a medium dish beat heavy whipping cream 1 min at a low speed, then at high speed, until stiff peaks form, for about 4 min. Set aside. In a large dish beat cream cheese and powdered sugar at a low speed, until creamy, then add condensed milk, vanilla and pureed strawberries and beat until combined. Add whipped cream beat until well combined . Fold in diced strawberries. Spread over the graham cracker layer. Sprinkle with the rest of the graham cracker crumbs. NOTES Leave in the freezer for at least 5 hours and take it out of freezer about 20 – 30 minutes before serving.