Breakfast Holidays Recipes

Quick Strawberry Shortcake

strawberry shortcake

It’s Mother’s Day, and if you haven’t yet determined what to serve the mother in your life, here’s a quick yet sure-to-impress option.

Strawberry Shortcake, made with Greek yogurt instead of whipped cream (a substitution that makes the recipe faster and healthier).

Quick Strawberry Shortcake
 
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Serves: 8
Ingredients
  • 1 container ready-to-bake biscuit dough, such as Immaculate Baking Company
  • 2 cups 2% Greek yogurt
  • Honey to taste
  • 2 pints strawberries, washed, hulled, and sliced
  • chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
  1. Prepare biscuits according to package directions and let cool at least 10 minutes.
  2. In a medium bowl, stir 2-3 Tbsp honey into the yogurt, adding more if you want it sweeter.
  3. Cut each biscuit in half and place a large dollop of yogurt and a generous helping of strawberry slices inside each one.
  4. Drizzle with more honey or top with a sprinkling of chocolate chips and serve.
Nutrition Information
Serving size: 1 shortcake

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With a dish like this, you’re sure to elicit some enthusiastic responses šŸ˜‰

strawberry shortcake

Happy Mother’s Day!

4 Comments

  • Crystal @ Simply Playful Fare
    May 13, 2013 at 11:49 am

    This looks awesome! What a great idea, to use Greek yogurt instead of whipped cream. I have got to try this the next time I have a craving for strawberry shortcake.

  • Amelia
    May 13, 2013 at 1:42 pm

    Thanks, Crystal! The yogurt was such a nice tangy compliment to the biscuits!

  • Jasmine
    May 17, 2013 at 10:48 pm

    This looks really easy to make and super yummy! Thanks for sharing. I will try to post a review on sweetlittleluxuries.com if I get a chance to make it

  • Amelia
    May 21, 2013 at 2:10 pm

    Thanks, Jasmine!

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