No-bake Chocolate and Strawberry Cake

The no-bake chocolate and strawberry cake is a dessert that will amaze your guests and that you can make very easily. If you are looking for an impressive dessert with a bold flavor, this cake is for you. There is no need to bake it in the oven: it simply needs to chill in the refrigerator. A crunchy Oreo crust surrounds a glossy and tasty chocolate ganache, all topped with fresh strawberries, chopped hazelnuts and mint leaves. Every bite will be a pleasant surprise!

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No-bake chocolate and strawberry cake
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Inexpensive
  • Rest time: 3 Hours
  • Preparation time: 15 Minutes
  • Portions: 4Servings
  • Cooking methods: No-bake

Ingredients

  • 12 Oreo® cookies
  • 7 tbsp Butter
  • 5.3 oz Milk chocolate
  • 3.5 oz Dark chocolate
  • 3/4 cup Heavy cream (liquid)
  • to taste Strawberries
  • to taste Chopped hazelnuts
  • to taste Mint leaves

Tools

  • Baking pan

Preparation

  • To make the chocolate and strawberry cake, prepare the base by blending the Oreo cookies and adding the melted butter. Spread the mixture on the bottom and up the sides of a rectangular pan with removable bottom (13 3/4 x 4 1/3 in). Press well with the back of a spoon and place in the fridge to firm up.

  • Prepare the ganache: bring the cream to a boil in a small saucepan. Place the dark and milk chocolate, chopped into pieces, in a bowl; pour the hot cream over them and let it melt while stirring with a spatula. You will obtain a glossy, smooth cream.

  • Pour the ganache into the tart base and level well with the back of a spoon. Wash and hull the strawberries and arrange them on the ganache. Let rest in the fridge for at least three hours.

  • Serve the chocolate and strawberry cake with chopped hazelnuts and mint leaves. Enjoy!

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    No-bake chocolate and strawberry cake
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