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Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

Indulge in the delightful freshness of this Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe, a perfect dessert for any occasion. In just 20 minutes, you can create a light and satisfying treat that combines sweet, juicy strawberries with airy whipped cream and soft sponge cake cups. With only four simple ingredients, this recipe is not only quick but also versatile—feel free to customize it with seasonal fruits or toppings. Perfect for family gatherings or casual get-togethers, this shortcake promises to impress everyone at your table.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 quart strawberries (sliced)
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 2 (5-ounce) packages sponge cake dessert cups (total of 12)
  • 1 (6.5-ounce) can whipped cream (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry the strawberries thoroughly. Set aside 6 whole strawberries for topping and slice the remaining.
  2. In a container, combine sliced strawberries with sugar. Toss gently and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes until the sugar dissolves.
  3. On a serving plate, place six sponge cake cups. Add whipped cream to each cup, followed by the sweetened sliced strawberries.
  4. Top each with another sponge cake cup, more whipped cream, and garnish with a whole strawberry.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 dessert cup (100g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider drizzling honey or chocolate sauce over your shortcakes. Experiment with other berries like blueberries or raspberries to create unique variations.

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