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Strawberry Shortcake with Pound Cake


  • Author: Kelly Merritt
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Discover the secret to this luscious, delightful dessert!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound cake
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare the pound cake according to your favorite recipe or use a store-bought version.
  2. In a bowl, combine sliced strawberries and sugar. Let them sit for about 30 minutes to release their juices.
  3. In another bowl, whip the heavy cream with vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  4. Slice the pound cake into layers and place one layer on a serving plate.
  5. Top the pound cake layer with a generous amount of strawberries and some whipped cream.
  6. Add another layer of pound cake and repeat the process until all layers are assembled.
  7. Finish with a dollop of whipped cream and a few strawberries on top for garnish.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, you can use a sponge cake instead of pound cake.
  • Feel free to add other fruits like blueberries or raspberries for variety.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Strawberry Shortcake with Pound Cake