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Strawberry Cream Cheese Shortcake

A Delicious Recipe For Those Local Strawberries

By Kristin Blankenship, PM Belleville-O'Fallon-Scott AFB May 27, 2020


It's farmer's market season and the shelves are overflowing with fresh, local strawberries. Or maybe your family likes to get out and pick your own? Either way, I thought now was the perfect time to share a delicious recipe from one of our publisher moms. Enjoy!

This super easy recipe is an easy and delicious twist on traditional Strawberry Shortcake.


Ingredients:


1 Box White or Yellow Cake Mix

3 Eggs

1 8 oz. Package Softened Cream Cheese

¼ cup All Purpose Flour

2 Quarts of Strawberries

¼ cup Granulated Sugar Whipped Cream


Directions:


Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.


Wash and cut up fresh strawberries, mix in a bowl with granulated sugar and set aside.


Mix cake mix, flour, eggs, and cream cheese in a bowl, the dough will be stiff and you may need to hand knead it.


Shape dough into 4-inch mounds and place on a greased cookie sheet.


Bake shortcake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.


Top shortcakes with strawberries and whipped cream.