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Mango Float Cake

A refreshing, no-bake dessert featuring layers of whipped cream, ripe mangoes, and graham crackers, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time20 minutes
Total Time8 hours
Course: Dessert, Party
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: easy dessert, Mango Cake, Mango Float, No-bake dessert, Summer Dessert
Servings: 9 slices
Calories: 250kcal

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 3 pieces Ripe mangoes Preferably sweet, not fibrous.
  • 200 grams Graham crackers Or digestive biscuits.
  • 500 ml All purpose cream Chilled well.
  • 1 can Sweetened condensed milk To sweeten and thicken the cream.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Optional, enhances mango flavor.
  • 1 pinch Salt Just enough to balance sweetness.

Optional toppings

  • 1 cup Whipped cream For decoration.
  • 1/2 cup Crushed graham crackers For sprinkling on top.
  • 1 cup Sliced fresh mango For decoration.
  • a few leaves Fresh mint For garnish.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Chill your mixing bowl and beaters for 10 minutes.
  • Pour in the cream and whip until thick with soft peaks.
  • Add condensed milk slowly, tasting for desired sweetness.
  • Mix in a pinch of salt and vanilla, stopping once the cream is smooth.

Layering

  • Line the bottom of your dish with graham crackers.
  • Add a thin layer of cream to cover the crackers.
  • Layer sliced mangoes tightly over the cream.
  • Repeat the layers: graham, cream, mango, pressing gently after cracker layers.
  • Finish with a layer of cream and decorate with mango slices and crushed grahams.

Chilling

  • Chill overnight, or at least 8 hours, to firm up.

Serving

  • Add finishing touches like whipped cream and mint before serving.
  • Slice using a hot, clean knife for neat squares.
  • Serve cold, optionally with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Notes

Best consumed within 2-3 days for optimal freshness. Store tightly covered in the fridge.