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Gluten Free Strawberry Shortcake

Gluten Free Strawberry Shortcake with Biscuits

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  • Author: Marilyn
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Enjoy this Gluten Free Strawberry Shortcake with Biscuits made with tender biscuits, fresh macerated strawberries, and fluffy whipped cream. Perfect for family gatherings and summer desserts!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour (with xanthan gum)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • ¾ cup buttermilk, cold
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. Mix strawberries with sugar and lemon, let sit 30–45 minutes.
  3. Whisk dry biscuit ingredients.
  4. Cut in cold butter until coarse crumbs form.
  5. Add buttermilk and fold gently.
  6. Pat dough and cut rounds.
  7. Bake 12–15 minutes until golden. Cool.
  8. Whip cream with powdered sugar and vanilla.
  9. Slice biscuits, layer with strawberries and cream.
  10. Garnish with extra strawberries and serve.

Notes

  • Use cold butter for fluffy biscuits.
  • Macerate strawberries for natural syrup.
  • Whip cream in a chilled bowl for best results.
  • Serve immediately for best texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 shortcake
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25
  • Sodium: 220
  • Fat: 18
  • Saturated Fat: 11
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 42
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 75