Jul 14 2026
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Surfsides Recipe

Inspired by Taco Kat
Time1h
Serves12

Make Surfsides Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base

Topping

Method

Base Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.

  3. 3

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, mix together melted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and milk until smooth.

  4. 4

    Combine Mixtures

    Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.

  5. 5

    Bake Base

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Filling Preparation

  1. 6

    Prepare Filling

    In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing until well combined.

  2. 7

    Add Flavors

    Add lemon juice and lemon zest to the cream cheese mixture, and mix until smooth and creamy.

Assembly

  1. 8

    Cool Base

    Once the base is baked, allow it to cool completely in the baking dish.

  2. 9

    Spread Filling

    Spread the cream cheese filling evenly over the cooled base.

  3. 10

    Add Berries

    Top the cream cheese filling with fresh berries, spreading them evenly.

  4. 11

    Finish with Topping

    Dust the top with powdered sugar and garnish with fresh mint leaves to serve.

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