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Quick Strawberry Shortcake Cups


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful twist on a classic dessert, featuring layers of macerated strawberries, fluffy whipped cream, and cubed pound cake.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 1 pound store-bought or homemade pound cake, cubed
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Combine sliced strawberries with sugar and vanilla extract in a bowl.
  2. Let it sit for 10 minutes to macerate.
  3. Layer cubed pound cake, strawberries, and whipped cream in serving cups.
  4. Repeat the layers until the cups are filled.
  5. Top with additional whipped cream and strawberries if desired.
  6. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

Choose ripe strawberries for the best flavor and whip the cream until it holds soft peaks for a light texture.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg