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Strawberry Blueberry Shortcakes

Strawberry Blueberry Shortcakes

Delightful Strawberry Blueberry Shortcakes are a perfect summer dessert featuring layers of fresh berries and whipped cream.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 shortcakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
  • ½ cup unsalted cold butter cubed
  • 1 cup heavy cream divided
Fruits
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries sliced
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • whisk
  • mixing bowl
  • Biscuit cutter

Method
 

Baking
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Gradually add ¾ cup of heavy cream, mixing until just combined.
  4. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and gently knead before shaping it into a thick rectangle. Cut out rounds using a biscuit cutter.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool slightly.
  6. Slice each shortcake in half, layer with strawberries and blueberries, top with whipped cream, then place the other half on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1shortcakeCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 4gFat: 18g

Notes

Feel free to personalize your shortcakes with different berries or dairy-free alternatives to adapt to your dietary preferences.

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