Peach and Basil Shortcake
This recipe makes 12 servings with 263 calories, 6g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Only A mixture of baking powder, baking soda, basil leaves, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 3 hours.
Instructions
To prepare topping, combine peaches, 1/3 cup sugar, basil, and juice in a bowl; let stand 1 hour.
To prepare shortcake, weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups, and level with a knife.
Combine flour, 7 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl; stir with a whisk.
Cut in butter with a pastry blender or two knives until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in buttermilk with a fork just until combined (do not overmix). Spoon the dough into a 9-inch round metal baking pan coated with cooking spray. Gently brush the dough with milk.
Sprinkle with remaining sugar and almonds.
Bake at 400 for 23 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes in pan on a wire rack.
Remove shortcake from pan; cool completely on wire rack.
Cut shortcake into 12 wedges. Top each with 1/3 cup peach mixture and 1 tablespoon yogurt.