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Strawberry Shortcake With Angel Food Cake Cups

If you are looking for a delicious and easy dessert recipe, then you should try making strawberry shortcake with angel food cake cups. This dessert is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a family gathering, a party or just a treat for yourself. It's easy to make and tastes amazing.

Ingredients

Strawberry Shortcake Ingredients

Before you start making the strawberry shortcake, you need to gather all the ingredients. You will need:

  • 1 angel food cake mix
  • 1 1/4 cups cold water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 package of sliced strawberries
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Strawberry Shortcake Instructions

Now that you have all the ingredients, you can start making the strawberry shortcake with angel food cake cups. Here are the instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Prepare the angel food cake mix according to the package instructions.
  3. Grease a muffin tin and pour the batter in the cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the cupcakes are golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  5. Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool.
  6. While the cupcakes are cooling, mix the sliced strawberries and sugar in a bowl and let it sit for about 10 minutes.
  7. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
  8. Cut the cooled cupcakes in half horizontally and spoon some of the strawberry mixture onto the bottom half of each cupcake.
  9. Top the strawberry mixture with a dollop of whipped cream and then place the top half of the cupcake back on.
  10. Garnish with additional sliced strawberries and whipped cream if desired.
  11. Serve and enjoy!

Tips and variations

Strawberry Shortcake Tips

Here are some tips and variations to make your strawberry shortcake with angel food cake cups even more delicious:

  • You can substitute the sliced strawberries with any other fruit you like, such as raspberries or blueberries.
  • You can also add some lemon or lime zest to the whipped cream for an extra burst of flavor.
  • If you don't have a muffin tin, you can use a cake pan and cut the cake into small rounds.
  • For a healthier version, you can use low-fat whipped cream and substitute the sugar with honey or agave nectar.

Conclusion

Strawberry shortcake with angel food cake cups is a delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and tastes amazing. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dessert that will impress your friends and family. So why not give this recipe a try and see for yourself how delicious it is?

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