Summertime Shortcakes

Name: Summertime Shortcakes
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 9 servings
Ingredients: Shortcake; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup sugar; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 cup * Land O Lakes® Unsalted Butter softened; 3/4 cup buttermilk **; 1 tablespoon sugar; Fruit; 3 cups fresh strawberries, hulled, sliced; 2 tablespoons sugar; Topping; Land O Lakes® Heavy Whipping Cream sweetened, whipped, if desired

These tender sweet biscuit squares make the most delicious strawberry shortcake!

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Total Time

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Ingredients

Shortcake

2 cups all-purpose flour

¹/₂ cup sugar

2 teaspoons baking powder

¹/₄ teaspoon baking soda

¹/₂ cup Land O Lakes® Unsalted Butter, softened

³/₄ cup buttermilk

1 tablespoon sugar

Fruit

3 cups fresh strawberries, hulled, sliced

2 tablespoons sugar

Topping

Land O Lakes® Heavy Whipping Cream, sweetened, whipped, if desired

*Substitute Land O Lakes® Salted Butter. **Substitute 2 teaspoons vinegar or lemon juice plus enough milk to equal 3/4 cup. Let stand 5 minutes.

How to make

STEP 1

Heat oven to 450°F.
STEP 2

Combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder and baking soda in bowl. Mix in 1/2 cup butter with fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in buttermilk just until flour is moistened.
STEP 3

Knead dough 10 times on lightly floured surface until smooth. Pat dough into 7-inch (3/4 inch thick) square; cut into 9 squares. Place onto ungreased baking sheet; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar. Bake 10-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely.
STEP 4

Combine strawberries and 2 tablespoons sugar in medium bowl.
STEP 5

Split shortcakes carefully with fork or serrated knife. Place bottom of 1 shortcake on individual dessert plate; top with dollop of whipped cream and 1/3 cup fruit. Top with remaining shortcake half and dollop of whipped cream. Repeat with remaining shortcakes, fruit and whipped cream.

Tip #1

Use a variety of fruits: peaches, raspberries, blueberries, etc.

390 Calories

21 Fat (g)

75 Cholesterol (mg)

160 Sodium (mg)

43 Carbohydrates (g)

2 Dietary Fiber

4 Protein (g)

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