Matt's Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base
Filling
Topping
Method
Base Preparation
- 1
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
- 2
- 3
Combine Mixtures
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix; some lumps are okay.
- 4
Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- 5
Bake the Base
Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- 6
Filling Preparation
- 7
Prepare Cream Cheese Filling
In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and lemon juice. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
- 8
Spread Filling
Once the base has cooled, spread the cream cheese filling evenly over the top using a spatula.
Topping Preparation
- 9
Prepare Strawberries
Wash the fresh strawberries, remove the stems, and slice them if desired.
- 10
Add Topping
Top the cream cheese filling with the fresh strawberries. Drizzle with whipped cream for added flavor and decoration.


