Easy Tres Leches Cake
Experience a delightful twist on the classic Tres Leches cake with this quick and easy version using Hawaiian rolls. This creamy, indulgent dessert combines rich milk flavors with fresh strawberries and a luscious cream cheese icing. Perfect for a spontaneous dessert or a celebratory treat, this recipe simplifies traditional methods without compromising on taste.
Ingredients
🥛 1 can evaporated milk
🥛 1 can condensed milk
🥛 1 can media crema
🍒 1 tablespoon Amaretto Cherry liqueur
🍞 1 pack of Hawaiian rolls
🍓 Fresh strawberries
Icing:
🍚 1 cup powdered sugar
🧀 1 package cream cheese
🍶 1 (8 oz) whipped topping
Instructions
1- Prepare the Milk Mixture:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the evaporated milk, condensed milk, media crema, and Amaretto Cherry liqueur.
- Stir the mixture until it is well-blended.
2- Prepare the Hawaiian Rolls:
- Use a deep dish or a cake pan large enough to fit the whole pack of Hawaiian rolls.
- Slice the rolls horizontally in half, creating a top and bottom layer.
- Place the bottom layer in the dish.
3- Assemble the Cake:
- Slowly pour the milk mixture over the bottom layer of rolls.
- Allow the liquid to absorb before adding more.
- Once fully soaked, place the top layer of rolls over the bottom layer.
4- Prepare the Icing:
- In a mixing bowl, add the powdered sugar, cream cheese, and frozen whipped topping.
- Mix until light and fluffy.
5- Finish the Cake:
- Spread a generous layer of icing over the top layer of rolls.
- Slice fresh strawberries and arrange them over the icing.
- Add an additional light layer of icing on top of the strawberries.
- Optional: garnish with extra strawberries or other preferred toppings.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: N/A
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: Serves 8-10
Equipment: Mixing bowls, deep dish or cake pan, mixer
Cooking Tips:
- Ensure your whipped topping is thoroughly thawed for easier mixing.
- Allow the Hawaiian rolls ample time to absorb the milk mixture for the best texture.
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