Strawberry Chocolate-Chip Shortcake
Recipe from Taste of the South

Strawberry Chocolate-Chip Shortcake


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Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
Servings: 4 servings
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Ingredients
 
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  • 3  cups  hulled, sliced strawberriesOn Sale
  • 2  tablespoons  sugarOn Sale
  • 1  recipe  Chocolate-Chip Shortcake Biscuits (Recipe follows.)On Sale
  •     Sweetened whipped creamOn Sale
Chocolate-Chip Shortcake Biscuits:
  • 1  cup  all-purpose flourOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  plus 1 tablespoon sugar, dividedOn Sale
  • 1  teaspoon  baking powderOn Sale
  • 1/8  teaspoon  saltOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubesOn Sale
  • 1  cup  mini semisweet chocolate morselsOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  toasted slivered almonds, finely groundOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  heavy whipping creamOn Sale
  • 1  large  eggOn Sale
  • 1/2  teaspoon  vanilla extractOn Sale

Directions
1.
In a large bowl, gently toss strawberries and sugar together until well coated; set aside for 30 minutes to allow strawberries to release their juices.
2.
Split biscuits and place bottom halves on 6 dessert plates. Spoon fruit and juice over each half. Top with Sweetened Whipped Cream and top halves of biscuits.

Chocolate-Chip Shortcake Biscuits:
Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone pan liner; set aside.
In a bowl, combine flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt, mixing at medium speed with an electric mixer until combined. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Stir in chocolate morsels and ground almonds.
In a separate small bowl, lightly beat whipping cream, egg, and vanilla together. Add to flour mixture and mix until combined. Using a large spoon, divide dough into 4 equal portions and place on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle tops with remaining 1 tablespoon sugar.
Bake for approximately 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.

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