Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat Recipe

Discover the secret to a ridiculously easy and delicious Russian dessert! This no-bake strawberry treat cleverly uses leftover soft strawberries (don't waste them!) and the magic of sour cream, embodying two classic Russian cooking principles: utilizing sour cream generously and never discarding perfectly edible ingredients. This simple recipe creates a vibrant, yummy strawberry sauce without any cooking—perfect for a quick dessert or even a fun breakfast! Kids will go crazy for it!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 185.8 kcal
Protein 5g
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Ingredients for Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat

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How to Make Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat

  1. In a medium bowl, gently mash 1 cup of strawberries with a fork, leaving some chunks for texture.
  2. Add 1/2 cup of sour cream, 1/4 cup of granulated sugar, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the mashed strawberries.
  3. Stir in 1/4 cup chopped strawberries (reserve some for garnish).
  4. Gently fold in 1 tablespoon of lemon juice (optional, for extra brightness).
  5. Mix all ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the sauce to thicken slightly. The sour cream will absorb the strawberry juice, creating a beautiful pinkish hue.
  7. Garnish with the reserved chopped strawberries and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

47g

Fat

37g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat?

Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat?

Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat has approximately 185.8 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 19 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat?

The key ingredients for Russian Luscious Strawberry Treat are Strawberries, Sour Cream, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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