Raspberry-Almond Clafouti

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 3
Raspberry-Almond Clafouti- A perfect summer dessert
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Prep

15 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1/2 pint ripe raspberries
2/3 cup creme fraiche or 2/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup whole milk
1/2 cup unsalted butter , melted and cooled ( divided )
3 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla bean paste or 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup cake flour
1/2 cup sugar ( divided )
salt , a pinch
1/4 cup sliced unblanched almonds

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
370
Sugar
24g
Fat
28g
Traditionally a French dessert, Raspberry-Almond Clafouti is a delectable and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for summer. The word 'clafouti' comes from 'clafir', which means to fill, and it is typically made using cherries. The combination of raspberries and almonds gives it a unique flavor that is sure to impress your guests. This dessert is perfect for any occasion, and it can be made in a cast-iron skillet or a baking dish. Serve it warm with a dollop of whipped cream on top, and enjoy the sweetness of this delicious dessert.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
2.Butter a 9-inch cast-iron skillet or other ovenproof baking dish, and scatter the raspberries over the bottom of the dish.
3.In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the creme fraiche, milk, 1/4 cup of the melted butter, eggs, vanilla, flour, 1/4 cup of the sugar, and the salt until smooth.
4.Pour the mixture into the prepared skillet, and then sprinkle the remaining sugar and the almonds over the top.
5.Drizzle with the remaining melted butter, and then bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the center is just set.

PROS

This dessert is a perfect combination of a sweet and tangy flavor, and the use of fresh raspberries adds a summery touch.

The raspberry-almond clafouti is a simple and easy-to-make dessert with a perfect balance of flavors.

CONS

Not suited for people who don’t enjoy custard-like desserts.

The calorie count of this dessert is higher than other fruit-based desserts.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Raspberries are loaded with antioxidants and are an excellent source of Vitamin C.
Almonds are rich in protein and healthy fats. They are also a rich source of fiber, Vitamin E, and magnesium. Creme fraiche is a good source of calcium and vitamins A and D.

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