Summer Fruit Shortcakes with Maple Cream

Summer Fruit Shortcakes with Maple Cream
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Summer Fruit Shortcakes with Maple Cream a try. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 8 servings with 303 calories, 5g of protein, and 12g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up maple-flavored syrup, margarine, original vanilla yogurt, and a few other things to make it today. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
In large bowl, stir together fruit and maple syrup.
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2
Let stand about 1 hour until fruit becomes juicy.
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3
Heat oven to 450°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray. In medium bowl, stir together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder and salt.
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4
Cut in margarine, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in milk just until blended.
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5
Drop dough by 8 spoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto cookie sheet.
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6
Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until golden brown.
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7
Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
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8
In small bowl, beat whipping cream and powdered sugar with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Gently fold in yogurt and maple flavor. (Refrigerate until ready to serve.)
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9
Split shortcakes horizontally in half while warm.
10
Place about 1/4 cup fruit and 1 tablespoon Maple Cream on bottom half of each shortcake.
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Add shortcake tops. Top each with additional fruit and 1 tablespoon Maple Cream.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 40 m.
Servings8
Health Score6
Dish TypesSide Dish
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