Berry Mix: Combine strawberry and blueberry pie fillings for a colorful twist.
ButterChocolate Dream: Use chocolate cake mix instead of white or yellow.
Nutty Crunch: Sprinkle chopped pecans or almonds on top before baking for extra texture.
Creamy Upgrade: Add a few dollops of sour cream to the cheesecake layer for a tangier flavor.
Citrus Kick: Add a teaspoon of lemon zest to brighten up the strawberries.
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
Freeze: Wrap tightly and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before serving.
Cake toppingsReheat: Warm individual portions in the microwave for 20–30 seconds, or enjoy chilled straight from the fridge.
Nutrition Information (per serving, based on 12 servings)
Calories: ~340 kcal
Protein: 3 g
Carbohydrates: 45 g
Fat: 16 g
Sugar: 30 g
Baking dishFiber: 1 g
Values may vary depending on the cake mix and pie filling brand used.
Preparation Times
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Bake Time: 40–45 minutes
Total Time: 50–55 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use a different pie filling?
A: Absolutely! Cherry, blueberry, or mixed berry fillings all work beautifully in this recipe.
Q: Can I make this ahead of time?
A: Yes. Bake it a day in advance, then store it in the fridge. Reheat in the oven at 300°F (150°C) for 10–15 minutes before serving.
