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Wash strawberries thoroughly and pat dry. Using a paring knife, remove the green stems and carefully hollow out the center of each strawberry without piercing the base.
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In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until completely smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, continuing to beat until the mixture is well combined and lightly aerated.
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Fill each hollowed-out strawberry with the cream cheese mixture using a piping bag or small spoon, allowing a slight overflow for visual appeal.
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Dust the tops of the filled strawberries generously with graham cracker crumbs for added texture and flavor.
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Optionally, top with chocolate drizzle, crushed nuts, or sprinkles to further elevate appearance and taste.
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Arrange filled strawberries on a serving platter and refrigerate for a minimum of 30 minutes to allow the filling to set and flavors to develop.