Lemon Blueberry Shortcakes Recipe

Name: Lemon Blueberry Shortcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR THE SHORTCAKES:; 2 cups Flour; 3 Tablespoons Sugar; 1/2 teaspoons Kosher Salt; 2 teaspoons Baking Powder; 1/2 cups Cold Butter, Cut Into Pieces; 1/2 cups Cold Heavy Cream; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 1 Tablespoon Cold Heavy Cream; FOR THE BLUEBERRY FILLING:; 1 pound Fresh Blueberries; 1 whole Lemon, Zested; 1/4 cups Sugar; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; FOR THE WHIPPED CREAM:; 1-1/2 cup Cold Heavy Cream; 2 Tablespoons White Sugar; 1 teaspoon Vanilla

Servings: persons

FOR THE SHORTCAKES:
2 cups Flour
3 Tablespoons Sugar
1/2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
2 teaspoons Baking Powder
1/2 cups Cold Butter, Cut Into Pieces
1/2 cups Cold Heavy Cream
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 Tablespoon Cold Heavy Cream
FOR THE BLUEBERRY FILLING:
1 pound Fresh Blueberries
1 whole Lemon, Zested
1/4 cups Sugar
1 teaspoon Vanilla
FOR THE WHIPPED CREAM:
1-1/2 cup Cold Heavy Cream
2 Tablespoons White Sugar
1 teaspoon Vanilla

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For the shortcakes:
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1. Preheat the oven to 450 F. Prepare a sheet pan by covering it with a sheet of parchment. Set aside.
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2. In the bowl of a food processor, pulse together the flour, sugar, kosher salt and baking powder.
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3. Add the cold butter and pulse to combine.
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4. Add 1/2 cup of heavy cream and the vanilla and pulse until you have a very soft dough.
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5. Transfer dough to a very lightly floured surface and pat into a disc. Cut disc into quarters.
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6. Place the shortcakes on the prepared baking pan. Using the remaining tablespoon of cream rub it over the top of the shortcakes. Bake the shortcakes for 8 to 10 minutes or until slightly golden on top.
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7. Let cool, even a little bit and split open. Add the whipped cream and a generous scoop of blueberries and serve.
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For the filling:
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Combine the blueberries, lemon zest, sugar and vanilla in a medium sized bowl. Gently combine and serve when ready. (You can keep this in the refrigerator up to a couple hours.)
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For the whipping cream:
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In a medium sized bowl beat the cold heavy cream, white sugar and vanilla together with an electric mixer until you have soft peaks. Serve immediately.

830

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE SHORTCAKES:, 2 cups Flour, 3 Tablespoons Sugar, 1/2 teaspoons Kosher Salt, and more.

Yes, Lemon Blueberry Shortcakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Lemon Blueberry Shortcakes

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