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6 Best Strawberry Recipes To Try This Summer

Strawberries come to mind as soon as I think of summer. Yes, they are usually accessible all year round these days, but during the summer they are in season, so they are extra sweet, extra fresh, and extra juicy. It’s great to include them in all of your meals, including breakfast, lunch, supper, and dessert, and then have some extras on the side. Additionally, we have put together a list of strawberry-based dishes in case you run out of ideas. Choose the ones you prefer, give them a try, and let us know what you think.

1. Strawberry Mousse

When I hear the phrase mousse, I’m immediately intrigued. When strawberries are added, it becomes my ideal dish. Making this specific dish doesn’t take more than ten minutes. Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form, then place it in the refrigerator to cool somewhat. Blend the remaining ingredients in a blender until they are completely smooth. Then, fold the whipped cream into the mixture, and chill the dish before serving. It is that simple.

Ingredients

half a cup of strawberry jam
1/8 of a teaspoon of kosher salt
30 ml of sour cream
Cream cheese, 3 ounces
30 ml of thick cream
1 tablespoon of sugar, powder (optional)

2. Cookies with strawberry shortcake

We all know and adore chocolate chip cookies, but until you sample these strawberry shortcake versions, you might be unable to decide which one is your favorite. First, preheat the oven at 375F so that you can cook these. Combine 2 tablespoons of sugar, lemon juice, and strawberries. Combine in a separate bowl.

Ingredients

12 ounces of hulled and quarter-inch-sized strawberries
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 cup plus 1 teaspoon of sugar in granules
2 cups of general-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
12 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons cooled, sliced chunks of unsalted butter
1.5 cups of heavy cream
sugar, coarse, to sprinkle

3. Fresh Strawberry Pop Tarts

Pop tarts from the store are a common sweet treat. We understand the appeal because it makes you think of your youth and is loaded with sugar. These homemade versions, nevertheless, are superior. Simply process the following ingredients in a food processor: flour, sugar, salt, butter, and shortening until they resemble coarse meal; add water; and process until the mixture just begins to hold together. Separate into two portions, then chill for 30 minutes. Making the filling in the meantime involves mixing cold water and cornstarch, adding jam, and simmering it for a short period until it slightly thickens. The dough is rolled out, divided into equal pieces, and cut into pop tart shapes. The filling is then added, and the dough is adhered to the sides and top with egg wash. At 350F, bake for 30 minutes. Serve them after they have cooled.

Ingredients:

Crust of a pie:

All-purpose flour, 2 1/2 cups
8 tablespoons of cold, unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, 1 teaspoon granulated sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt (1 stick)
Shortening, 6 tablespoons
6 teaspoons of water, chilled
1 big egg and 2 tablespoons milk combined (eggwash to brush over the edges and top)

Filling:

a third of a cup of strawberry jam or another flavor
Cornstarch, one tablespoon
one tablespoon of chilled water

4. Lush Strawberry Angel Food

This is referred to as angel food for a reason. It’s incredibly delicious and simple to prepare. You simply need some angel food cake that has already been prepared, cut into serving-sized squares, and lined a pan with it. After that, combine cream cheese, milk, and powdered sugar to produce the cream cheese layer. over the cake, spread. Then, after whipping some heavy cream with vanilla extract and powdered sugar until it forms peaks, spread it on top. Finally, combine the strawberries and glaze, then spread on top. Once the food has been chilled, you’re done.

Ingredients:

Within the Cake

Premade angel food cake weighing 14 ounces

Regarding the strawberry garnish

1 16-ounce package of freshly washed, topped, and thinly sliced strawberries
A strawberry glaze of 3/4 cup

For the layer of cream cheese

8 ounces of softened cream cheese
1 cup of icing sugar
30 ml of milk

The Whipped Cream, please

1 cup heavy cream for whipping
1 cup of icing sugar
Vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon

5.  Strawberry Pie

Here is the simplest strawberry pie recipe you will ever read, and it is delicious to boot. Simply purchase a premade pie crust and bake it in accordance with the directions because we know you don’t always want to fiddle with pie crusts. The filling is made by combining sugar, water, and stirring until the sugar dissolves over medium heat. Add the cornstarch and continue whisking until the mixture becomes somewhat clear, making sure there are no lumps. When the jello has completely dissolved, remove from the heat and stir in the strawberries. Pour it into the pie crust after letting it cool. Place in the refrigerator for a few hours.

Ingredients:

“1 9 ” baked pie crust from frozen
One sugar cup
1.5 cups of water
quarter cup cornstarch
Sliced strawberries, 1 pound
1 3 oz package of strawberry gelatin

6. Strawberry Chicken Salad to Detox

We’ve provided you with a variety of dessert options, but on any given day, you can have this nutritious salad for lunch or dinner. When you make your own dressing, you can be sure it’s really healthy, and this honey mustard version is delicious. You know it’s simple to make because it’s a salad. Simply grill some chicken, chop it into pieces, combine the sauce, put everything else in a bowl, and top with the dressing. It’s time for a delicious and wholesome meal.

Ingredients:

8 ounces of boneless, skinless chicken breast with seasoning
Fresh baby spinach, 6 cups
1 cup of strawberry slices
30 grams of blueberries
broccoli florets, half a cup
Mandarin oranges, 1/2 cup
chopped pecans, 1/4 cup
Green onions, chopped into 1/4 cup

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