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Strawberry Shortcake

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Strawberry shortcake is a classic summer dessert that combines fluffy biscuits, sweet strawberries, and rich whipped cream into a delightful treat. Perfect for picnics or gatherings, this recipe is easy to make from scratch and adaptable with various fruits. With layers of flavor and a beautiful presentation, it’s sure to impress your friends and family.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh strawberries
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted cold butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream (plus more for whipping)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare the strawberries by washing and slicing them. Sprinkle with sugar and let sit.
  2. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Cut in cold butter until crumbly.
  3. Add cream and vanilla; stir gently until just combined.
  4. Turn dough onto a floured surface, shape into a rectangle, and cut out biscuits. Place on a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Whip additional cream until soft peaks form; add sugar if desired.
  7. Assemble by slicing biscuits in half, layering strawberries, and topping with whipped cream.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 biscuit with toppings (150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg