Rich Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

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Rich Strawberry Shortcake
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Directions:

  1. Shortcake: Heat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. Sift together the dry ingredients; cut in the butter until mixture is like coarse crumbs.
  3. Combine egg, cream and orange zest.
  4. Add egg mixture to dry mixture, stirring only to moisten.
  5. Spread dough into a greased 9 round pan, slightly building up dough around the edges.
  6. Bake for 15-18 minutes.
  7. Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes.
  8. Strawberries: Hull and quarter one pound of strawberries.
  9. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of sugar and pour in 1/4 cup orange juice.
  10. Toss gently and store covered in refrigerator until ready to serve.
  11. Whipped Cream: Pour 1 cup heavy cream into mixing bowl.
  12. Start mixer on low and slowly add sifted powdered sugar.
  13. Continue to mix on medium speed until cream begins to thicken.
  14. Add vanilla and mix to combine. DO NOT OVER MIX! (We don't want butter!).
  15. Store covered in refrigerator until ready to serve.
  16. Assemble shortcakes by splitting shortcake, spreading bottom half with butter, topping with strawberries and whipped cream, then top with top half of shortacke. Cut into wedges and serve with more whipped cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 439.68 Kcal (1841 kJ)
Calories from fat 208.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.2g 36%
Cholesterol 71.51mg 24%
Sodium 284.35mg 12%
Potassium 616.56mg 13%
Total Carbs 53.14g 18%
Sugars 21.13g 85%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 6.12g 12%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 64%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 120.7mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 242.36 Kcal (1015 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.79g 36%
Cholesterol 39.42mg 24%
Sodium 156.74mg 12%
Potassium 339.86mg 13%
Total Carbs 29.29g 18%
Sugars 11.65g 85%
Dietary Fiber 1.21g 9%
Protein 3.37g 12%
Vitamin C 21.2mg 64%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 4%
Calcium 66.5mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.3
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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