This gluten-free Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake is a delicious treat that is sure to impress your family and friends. With a rich chocolate cake base, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream, this dessert is perfect for any special occasion or just a sweet ending to a meal.
Ingredients
- 1 cup gluten-free flour blend
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 lb fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup whipped cream
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a round cake pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the gluten-free flour blend, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool completely before assembling the shortcake.
- To assemble the shortcake, layer slices of chocolate cake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, repeating until all ingredients are used.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The combination of chocolate and strawberries is a classic flavor pairing that never disappoints.
Using a gluten-free flour blend ensures that this dessert can be enjoyed by those with dietary restrictions.