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No-Bake Strawberry Ice Box Cake

by Jessie Daye

First published: July 7, 2024 | Updated: June 10, 2026

No-Bake Strawberry Icebox Cake

No-Bake Strawberry Ice Box Cake

Author: Jessie Daye
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pound fresh strawberries sliced (not frozen)
  • 1 ½ sleeves graham crackers

Method

  1. Place a large bowl in the freezer for twenty minutes.
  2. Pour your cold whipping cream into your cold bowl and add vanilla extract. Mix on low speed while incorporating all of the powdered sugar. Turn the mixer to medium-high speed and mix for approximately 4-6 minutes until you have whipped cream. Do not over mix or it will turn into butter!
  3. Add about 1/4 cup of whipping cream to an 8x8 pan or loaf pan and use a spatula to smooth it out. This is your base layer.Layer remaining ingredients as follows:(1) Whipped cream(2) Graham crackers(3) Whipped cream(4) Strawberries(5) Whipped Cream(6) Graham Crackers(7) Whipped cream(8) Strawberries(9) Whipped cream(10) Graham Crackers(11) Whipped cream(12) Strawberries
  4. Add about 1/4 cup of whipping cream to an 8x8 pan or loaf pan and use a spatula to smooth it out. This is your base layer.
  5. Layer remaining ingredients as follows:
  6. (1) Whipped cream
  7. (2) Graham crackers
  8. (3) Whipped cream
  9. (4) Strawberries
  10. (5) Whipped Cream
  11. (6) Graham Crackers
  12. (7) Whipped cream
  13. (8) Strawberries
  14. (9) Whipped cream
  15. (10) Graham Crackers
  16. (11) Whipped cream
  17. (12) Strawberries
  18. Refrigerate for four hours so the graham crackers have time to soften. Serve cold as is or with a drizzle of melted chocolate.** TIPS: Do not use frozen strawberries or you will have a soggy icebox cake. Make sure your strawberries are dry after you wash them. Add mini chocolate chips or bananas for variation. You can sub frozen whipped topping for homemade whipped cream.
  19. Refrigerate for four hours so the graham crackers have time to soften. Serve cold as is or with a drizzle of melted chocolate.
  20. ** TIPS: Do not use frozen strawberries or you will have a soggy icebox cake. Make sure your strawberries are dry after you wash them. Add mini chocolate chips or bananas for variation. You can sub frozen whipped topping for homemade whipped cream.

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Hi, I'm Jessie. 

I’m a Los Angeles mama, home renovator, and lifelong creative, sharing the things that make everyday life a little more beautiful. I believe food is one of the best ways to bring people together, which is why I love cooking: it turns an ordinary Tuesday into something worth remembering. From recipes I make on repeat to DIY projects, home design, and a little bit of real life in between — welcome to my corner of the internet. I’m so glad you’re here.

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