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heart shaped strawberry shortcake on a plate

Strawberry Shortcake


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  • Author: Heather l The Super Mom Life
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 individual cakes

Description

Fresh strawberries and whipped cream, sandwiched between two layers of pound cake.


Ingredients

  • butter or cooking spray
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp vanilla extract
  • whipped cream
  • fresh strawberries, sliced


Instructions

  • Grease the baking pan and preheat the oven to 350˚
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium-sized bowl.
  • Cream the butter with an electric mixer or stand mixer.
  • Add sugar and mix on medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Add one egg at a time and continue mixing at medium speed, until completely combined.
  • Add sour cream/greek yogurt and vanilla and mix until completely combined.
  • Slowly add the flour mixture in and continue mixing on medium speed until completely combined.
  • Fill your baking pan 3/4 of the way with batter and tap gently on the counter until completely even.
  • Bake for 20-25 min or until a toothpick can be inserted in the center and come out clean.
  • Let cool for 5 minutes before removing from the pan and onto a cooling rack, where you’ll want them to fully cool.
  • Slice each cake in half, horizontally.
  • Top the bottom piece with a layer of strawberries, whipped cream, and the second layer of strawberries.
  • Place the other piece of cake on top and top with whipped cream, strawberries, or sprinkles.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min