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Set your oven to preheat at 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish to prepare it for baking.
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In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract. Stir until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy.
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In a separate bowl, stir together the cake mix, milk, and melted butter until the mixture is well combined.
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Pour half of the batter into the baking dish, creating a base layer. Add a layer of sliced strawberries, followed by the cream cheese mixture. Spread the remaining batter on top and finish by scattering additional strawberry slices on the surface.
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Bake your cake in the oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the top achieves a golden-brown color and the cake appears cooked through.