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strawberry shortcake on a plate
Erin Antoniak

Paleo Strawberry Shortcake

5 from 3 votes
An easy recipe for Paleo Strawberry Shortcake made from gluten free pound cake like almond flour biscuits, fresh strawberries, and homemade coconut whipped cream. You won't believe this dessert is healthy!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 shortcakes
Course: Dessert, gluten-free, paleo
Cuisine: American
Calories: 615
Ingredients Method Nutrition

Ingredients
  

Strawberries
  • 1 lb strawberries one carton
  • 2 tbsp coconut sugar can use honey or maple syrup
Biscuits
  • 3 cups almond flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
Coconut Whipped Cream:
  • 1 can coconut cream or coconut milk that has sat in fridge overnight visit this post for instructions and suggestions on best brands that actually whip
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • store bought coconut whipped cream

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 325F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Wash and cut strawberries in to small chunks or slices.
  3. Sprinkle with coconut sugar, stir, and set aside for now.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine almond flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk eggs, honey, and lemon juice.
  6. Add dry ingredients to wet and stir till combined.
  7. Form 1/3 cup dough into patties, almost like a hamburger, and place on baking sheet, flattening slightly.
  8. Bake in oven for 15-17 minutes or until slightly golden brown.
  9. While baking, prepare coconut whipped cream.
  10. Using a cold bowl and a hand whisker, whip chilled coconut cream with honey and vanilla for about one minute until fluffy. 
  11. Cut your biscuits in half, layer with coconut whipped cream and strawberries, and then repeat these steps on top with the other half of the biscuit!
  12. Top with powdered sugar if desired.
  13. Store in fridge for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 615kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 17gFat: 51gSaturated Fat: 22gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 403mgPotassium: 348mgFiber: 9gSugar: 17gVitamin A: 88IUVitamin C: 47mgCalcium: 146mgIron: 4mg

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