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Southern Strawberry Cream Cheese Butter Cake

July 3, 2026

Tips for Best Results

 

  • Do not overbake—the center should stay soft and gooey
  • Use room temperature cream cheese for a smooth layer
  • Fresh strawberries give the best flavor
  • Let it cool fully for clean slices

Variations

  • Add white chocolate chips
  • Swirl strawberry jam on top
  • Use a chocolate cake mix for a twist
  • Add a cream cheese glaze

Storage

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days
  • Serve slightly chilled or at room temperature
  • Freeze for up to 1 month