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Strawberry Shortcake
You'll love this easy, classic Strawberry Shortcake Recipe! The shortcake biscuits are impressively soft and layered with juicy sweet strawberries and fresh whipped cream.
👥 8 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 1h⏳ Prep: 30 min👤 Natasha Kravchuk📖 natashaskitchen
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●bowl
- ●mixing bowl
- ●food processor
- ●whisk
- ●wooden spoon
- ●baking sheet
- ●oven
📝 Preparation Steps
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How to Make Biscuits
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk together dry ingredients: 2 cups flour, 1 1/2 Tbsp baking powder, 1 Tbsp sugar, 1 tsp salt, then sift the ingredients together. Add 5 Tbsp diced cold butter and cut it into the flour mixture with a pastry cutter or with a food processor until it resembles course crumbs.
Tbsp baking powder (use aluminum-free)1 1/2salt1 tspunsalted butter (cold, diced)5 Tbsp
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Stir together 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 cup heavy cream, and 1/2 tsp vanilla and pour over flour mixture. Fold together with wooden spoon until dough starts coming together then turn out onto a well-floured surface.
cup milk (cold)1/2
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Pat into a rectangle. Fold in half and pat down slightly into another rectangle. Fold in half a second time and pat down into a rectangle. Cover with a tea towel and rest for ⏱️ 30 minutes at room temperature (65˚-75˚F).
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Preheat the oven to 425˚and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Gently pat into a 5” x 10” rectangle (3/4” thickness). Use a floured 2 1/2" round cutter to cut out 8 rounds. Dip in flour with each cut and push straight down into the dough without twisting the cutter.
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Transfer rounds to lined baking sheet, 1/2” apart and Bake at 425˚F for ⏱️ 13-15 minutes or until golden on top. Cool biscuits on a rack for ⏱️ 10 minutes before assembling.
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Strawberry Topping
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Slice strawberries and place into a large bowl. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup sugar and stir to combine. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Make Whipped Cream
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In a mixing bowl, beat together 1 cup cold heavy cream with 1 1/2 Tbsp sugar and 1/2 tsp vanilla for about ⏱️ 2 minutes on medium/high speed or until medium-soft peaks form.
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How to Assemble Strawberry Shortcakes
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Split biscuit in half. Add strawberries with some sauce. Top with generous dollop of cream. Cover with biscuit top, add more cream and strawberries.
Nutrition Facts
calories
408 kcal
fat Content
25 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
3 g
sugar Content
15 g
sodium Content
319 mg
protein Content
5 g
cholesterol Content
81 mg
carbohydrate Content
43 g
saturated Fat Content
15 g
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