Strawberry Crunch Tres Leches Cake
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Updated Apr 13, 2026
Your favorite strawberry crunch cake memories come alive with this twist on a summer classic—we made it tres leches! Moist strawberry, tres leches cake with a delicious vanilla strawberry crunch topping will be your new favorite treat!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Making this cake ahead of time is recommended as the tres leches mixture needs time to soak into the cake completely!
Strawberry Crunch Tres Leches Cake
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- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 3 hr 20 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
Cake
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Delights Super Moist™ Strawberry Cake Mix
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large eggs
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
Tres Leches
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup evaporated milk (from 12-oz can)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
Strawberry Crunch
- 1 package (1 oz) freeze-dried strawberries
- 22 creme-filled vanilla sandwich cookies
Topping
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
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Step1
Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Spray bottom and sides of a 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
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Step2
In a large bowl, beat all Cake ingredients with an electric mixer on medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping the bowl occasionally. Pour batter into the pan.
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Step3
Bake 26 to 31 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove cake from the oven to a cooling rack; cool completely, about 1 hour. Using a fork, poke holes every 1/2 inch over the top the the cake. If necessary, wipe fork tines occasionally with a paper towel to reduce sticking.
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Step4
In a medium bowl, mix Tres Leches ingredients until thoroughly blended. Pour evenly over the cake, tilting the pan as needed to cover any dry spots. Cover; refrigerate about 2 hours (up to overnight) or until the tres leches mixture is completely absorbed.
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Step5
Remove creme filling from 11 cookies. Place filled and unfilled cookies on a baking sheet with sides or in a large baking pan. Add freeze-dried strawberries.
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Step6
Crush cookies and strawberries with the bottom of a metal measuring cup until the mixture resembles course sand. Set aside.
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Step7
In a large bowl, beat Topping ingredients with an electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Spread whipped topping evenly over the top of the chilled cake.
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Step8
Sprinkle the strawberry mixture evenly over the top.
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Step9
Cut into squares to serve. Store in the refrigerator.
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Nutrition
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