Add a twist of shortcake to your cupcake that are filled with strawberries and whipped cream – a wonderful dessert treat.
Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 1 hr 25 min
- Servings 18
- Ingredients 12
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cold butter
- 3/4 cup whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup whipping cream, whipped, sweetened
- 18 fresh small whole strawberries

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1In medium bowl, mix sliced strawberries and 1/3 cup sugar; let stand at least 30 minutes.
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Step2Heat oven to 425°F. Spray 18 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup sugar, the baking powder and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Stir in 3/4 cup whipping cream, the almond extract and eggs with fork until soft dough forms.
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Step3On lightly floured surface, knead dough lightly 3 or 4 times. Divide dough evenly among muffin cups, filling each about three-fourths full.
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Step4Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 2 minutes; remove cupcakes from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
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Step5Split cupcakes; fill with strawberries and sweetened whipped cream. Place in paper baking cups. Using toothpick, garnish each shortcake with whole strawberry.
Nutrition
250
Calories
14g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
28g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 250
- Total Fat
- 14g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 9g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 311mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 28g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 0%
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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