Honey Shortcakes and Strawberries

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 13
Sweet and tangy Honey Shortcakes with fresh strawberries
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon lime peel , finely shredded
1 tablespoon lime juice
3 cups fresh fruit ( such as small whole strawberries , or peeled , sliced , and or or chopped mangoes , kiwi fruit , pineappl )
sweetened whipped cream ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6-8
Calories
281
Sugar
35g
Fat
7g
Honey Shortcakes with fresh strawberries are a classic dessert that is perfect all year round. This dessert has a sweet and tangy flavor that pairs beautifully with the juicy strawberries. The cake is light and slightly crumbly, while the fresh whipped cream adds a creamy element to the dish. The honey and lime add a unique twist to the classic shortcake and make it a truly special dessert that everyone will adore.

Instructions

1.In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and 1/2 cup sugar.
2.In a separate mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, 1/4 cup honey, milk, and melted butter.
3.Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, stirring until well combined.
4.Divide the batter evenly among 6 to 8 greased and floured muffin cups.
5.Bake at 375°F for 15-20 minutes, until golden brown.
6.In a small bowl, mix together 1/4 cup honey, lime peel, and lime juice.
7.Slice the strawberries and mix with the honey-lime mixture.
8.Serve the shortcakes topped with the honey strawberry mixture and sweetened whipped cream if desired.

PROS

These Honey Shortcakes are sweet and tangy and get extra flavor from the honey and lime.
The fresh strawberries add a juicy burst of flavor to every bite.

A great dessert to make for special occasions or just for a fun family dessert night.

CONS

While this dessert is delicious, it contains a lot of sugar and may not be the best choice for those who are watching their sugar intake.
It may also not be suitable for those with gluten or dairy allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Honey is a natural sweetener that has antioxidant and antibacterial properties. It can help soothe a sore throat and cough.
Strawberries are packed with antioxidants and Vitamin C, which can help boost the immune system and promote healthy skin.

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