Donut Strawberry Shortcake
Donut Strawberry Shortcake is a whimsical dessert that elevates your summer gatherings with its delightful combination of fluffy glazed donuts, juicy strawberries, and creamy whipped topping. This easy-to-make treat is sure to impress your friends and family, bringing smiles with every bite. Perfect for picnics or cozy nights in, this dessert not only looks stunning but tastes divine.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 minute
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Dessert
- Method: N/A
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 4 glazed donuts, halved
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar (optional)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1. Prepare the Strawberries: In a bowl, combine sliced strawberries with sugar. Let sit for 10-15 minutes to create a syrup.
- 2. Whip the Cream: In a chilled bowl, whip heavy cream with vanilla and sugar until soft peaks form (3-5 minutes).
- 3. Slice the Donuts: Halve each donut horizontally.
- 4. Layer: On the bottom half of each donut, add strawberries and whipped cream, then top with the other half.
- 5. Serve: Drizzle additional strawberry syrup on top and enjoy immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 donut sandwich
- Calories: 305
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, try using different fruits like blueberries or raspberries. - Consider flavored whipped cream options or adding a splash of liqueur for an adult twist.