Description
These Strawberry Cheesecake Tortilla Rolls are a fun and indulgent dessert with a creamy cheesecake filling, sweet strawberries, and a crunchy shortcake crumb topping. No baking required (except for the topping), these easy-to-make rolls are perfect for parties, family gatherings, or a sweet snack.
Ingredients
For the Rolls:
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped to stiff peaks
1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
For the Shortcake Crumb Topping:
1 cup crushed vanilla wafers or shortbread cookies
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons strawberry gelatin powder
For Assembly:
6–8 large flour tortillas
Instructions
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Prepare the Cheesecake Filling:
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Beat softened cream cheese with granulated sugar and vanilla extract in a medium bowl until smooth and creamy.
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Fold in whipped cream and powdered sugar until well combined. Set aside.
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Make the Shortcake Crumb Topping:
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In a separate bowl, mix crushed vanilla wafers (or shortbread cookies), melted butter, and strawberry gelatin powder until combined.
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Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes, or until golden. Let cool completely.
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Assemble the Rolls:
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Lay a tortilla flat, spread a generous layer of the cheesecake filling on top.
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Sprinkle diced strawberries evenly over the cheesecake mixture.
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Roll the tortilla tightly and wrap in plastic wrap. Repeat for remaining tortillas.
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Refrigerate the rolls for at least 1 hour to firm up.
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Coat with Shortcake Crumbs:
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Once chilled, remove from plastic wrap and brush lightly with softened butter.
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Roll each tortilla in the shortcake crumb mixture until fully coated.
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Serve:
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Cut into 1-inch slices and arrange on a plate.
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Dust with powdered sugar for a finishing touch and serve immediately.
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Notes
- Berry Variation: Use raspberries, blueberries, or blackberries for a mixed berry version.
- Chocolate Drizzle: Add a drizzle of melted dark or white chocolate for an indulgent twist.
- Gluten-Free Version: Swap with gluten-free tortillas and cookies to make these rolls gluten-free.
- Prep Time: 7 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes (for shortcake topping)
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American