TOPPING
250       grams   cream cheese, 8 oz package
1/2       cup       sugar, 125 mL
2          tsp.      lemon juice, 10 mL
1/4       cup       pasteurized egg whites, 60mL   
1          cup       whipping cream, 250 mL
3          cups     fresh strawberries, sliced, 1 1/2 lbs
BASE
3 cups ROGERS Hazelnut & Honey 5 Grain Granola, 750 mL
1/4 cup sugar, 60 mL
1/2 cup margarine, 125 mL
… a light summertime dessert – nothing better than strawberries and cream!

Instructions

1.Cream until soft and smooth, cream cheese, sugar and lemon juice.  Set Aside.
2.In a separate bowl, beat egg whites on high till stiff.
3.Add whipping cream and continue beating for another 5 minutes until mix is thick and soft peaks form.
4.Beat in cream cheese mixture for another 5 minutes till mixture is thick and creamy.
5.Fold in strawberries.
6.Spread mixture over base and top with reserved granola crumbs.
7.Chill overnight or a minimum of 4hours.    Will keep well in a refrigerator for several days.
8.Base - Grind granola in a blender to produce 3 cups of fine crumbs.  Set aside 1/2 cup. Stir sugar and melted margarine into remaining crumbs. Press into pan and bake for 10 minutes.  Allow to cool completely.

… a light summertime dessert – nothing better than strawberries and cream!

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