Skip to main content

Sweet Yogurt Cheese with Minted Strawberries

4.2

(9)

Image may contain Fruit Plant Food Strawberry Creme Dessert Cream Confectionery and Sweets
Sweet Yogurt Cheese with Minted StrawberriesAlan Richardson

A berry dessert that's a great finish to the spiced chicken breast meal.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4

Ingredients

1/3 cup water
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons confectioners sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
10 large strawberries, sliced

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Bring water and granulated sugar to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved, and stir in mint. Remove from heat and steep 10 minutes.

    Step 2

    While mixture is steeping, beat cream cheese until fluffy and beat in yogurt, confectioners sugar, and vanilla. Chill yogurt cheese 15 minutes.

    Step 3

    Pour syrup through a sieve over berries in a bowl, pressing hard on mint, and chill 10 minutes.

  2. Step 4

    Serve strawberries and syrup over a dollop of yogurt cheese.

Read More
Sticky-sweet mall-style bourbon chicken gets a fall makeover.
A tangy exclamation point to the holiday meal.
A sheet-pan wonder with lots of crispy rice.
Brown butter, pecans, sage, bacon. What could be better?
The Thanksgiving staple makes for a stellar weeknight dinner.
Fall dreams are made of this. Who are we to disagree?
Brussels sprouts are better with a crunchy Parmesan skirt.
Nothing beats a classic apple pie—well, maybe a bourbon caramel apple pie.