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Shortcake Recipe for Strawberry Shortcake (Easy!)

Shortcake Recipe for Strawberry Shortcake (Easy!)

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Indulge in the delightful simplicity of this easy strawberry shortcake recipe, perfect for any occasion! These charming little cakes feature fluffy biscuits layered with fresh strawberries and creamy whipped topping, making them a refreshing treat that everyone will adore.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C) and line a baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
  3. Cut chilled butter into the flour mixture until crumbly.
  4. Gradually add buttermilk; knead slightly until dough comes together.
  5. Pat dough to about an inch thick and cut out biscuits.
  6. Bake for 9-10 minutes until golden; let cool.
  7. Combine strawberries with sugar and lemon juice; set aside.
  8. Whip cold cream until soft peaks form; add powdered sugar and vanilla.
  9. Assemble by slicing biscuits in half, layering with whipped cream and strawberries.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 shortcake (105g)
  • Calories: 306
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 57mg