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Fresh Strawberry Desserts

A delightful and refreshing dessert featuring fresh strawberries, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Strawberry Mixture
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries hulled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar adjust based on sweetness of strawberries
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
Whipped Cream
  • 1 cup heavy cream chilled
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method
 

Prepare Strawberry Mixture
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, granulated sugar, and lemon juice. Toss gently and let sit for 10 minutes to macerate.
Make Whipped Cream
  1. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
Assemble Dessert
  1. In serving glasses, layer the macerated strawberries and whipped cream. Repeat layers until ingredients are used up.
  2. Serve immediately or chill for up to 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For added flavor, consider adding a splash of balsamic vinegar to the strawberries or garnishing with mint leaves.

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